Articles filed under Education
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Quinn signs law requiring students be taught CPRJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois high school students will be required to get training on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other safety skills under a bill that Gov. Pat Quinn s...
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Theater and Lego robotics part of Mundelein Summer Enrichment ProgramJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - What can be better than smashing a Lego town with a robotic Godzilla? Nothing! Around 40 students are participating in Mundelein Elementary District 75's Summer Enrichme...
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Contract extended in District 70:Jun 04, 2014 1:01 am - Teacher contracts in Libertyville Elementary District 70 have been extended through 2018 with a minimal increase in base pay, officials said. The action was approved by ...
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District 70 sees savings, teaching opportunities with big solar projectsJun 04, 2014 1:00 am - Vast expanses of the roofs on two Libertyville Elementary District 70 schools will be equipped this summer to harvest the sun for power in what is considered a large inv...
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U-46 seeks to change law on filling board vacanciesJun 03, 2014 5:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials are seeking a change in state law that would allow school districts additional time to fill school board vacancies. The school ...
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Graduations or playoff losses, end signals fresh startJun 03, 2014 5:00 am - In the days leading up to the graduation ceremony, there's plenty of talk among parents about tears and even predictions of audible sobbing from some. As the first notes...
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Budget spurs state education funding talks in Dist. 203Jun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Discussion of the budget that's set to take effect July 1 in Naperville Unit District 203 launched talks not so much about local spending, but about state education fund...
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Field Day was fun day at Adler Park SchoolJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Adler Park School students enjoyed a beautiful spring day competing in a variety of athletic games during Field Day at the Libertyville elementary school. Throughout th...
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Round Lake school board approves Pleviak leaseJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 has approved its end of a lease for Joseph J. Pleviak Elementary School in Lake Villa. Lake Villa Elementary District 41 intended to cl...
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$7,000 reward for info in teacher's slayingJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Family members of a Chicago public school teacher who was fatally shot in gang crossfire have increased the reward for information in her slaying. Police say 58-year-old...