Articles filed under Education
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Dist. 300 ensemble books parade gigJul 01, 2014 11:00 pm - The Dundee Middle School Street Ensemble in which kids learn music by beating garbage cans, paint buckets, metal chairs, pots and pans and the like, has booked a parade ...
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Maryville recognizes the special talents of its studentsJul 01, 2014 11:00 pm - Excitement was in the air last month at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, as officials held their annual awards banquet. The gym was decked out with balloons and sparkle...
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District 300 losing faith in state's ability to pay them backJul 01, 2014 5:15 am - Officials from Community Unit District 300 aren't convinced the state will repay the millions of dollars it has owed them for more than a decade in time to pay for a new...
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Dist. 15 says illness led to principal's reassignmentJun 30, 2014 1:01 am - The Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board on Monday night approved a termination agreement with longtime employee Mary Szuch that accommodates a major he...
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Former ISU president found guilty, gets probationJun 30, 2014 1:01 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Illinois State University's former president was convicted of disorderly conduct and sentenced to probation Monday for his actions during a confronta...
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Dist. 59 forum on early childhood centerJun 30, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story was updated because the wrong date for the meeting was initially submitted to the newspaper. Elk Grove Township Elementary School District 59 w...
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Woodland using Facebook as a toolJun 30, 2014 1:01 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 plans to use Facebook as part of its social media effort. Officials announced Monday they want the https://www.facebook.com/...
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Developer wants to change Lake County high school districtsJun 30, 2014 1:00 am - Lake County's regional school board next week could decide if a small residential subdivision in Lake Forest is allowed to switch high school districts. The Willow Lake ...
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Which hand you use, flexibility may be in your genesJun 29, 2014 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Why am I double jointed?" and "Why am I right-handed?" asked fifth-grade students in Elise Diaz and Caroline DiCentio's class at Prairie Trail School...
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Woodland charity golf outingJun 29, 2014 1:01 am - The Woodland Educational Foundation is sponsoring its 8th annual golf outing on July 17, at the Geneva National Golf Club in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. All proceeds go to s...