Articles filed under Education
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U-46 to consider school closings, boundary changesMay 12, 2014 5:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials once again will be considering boundary changes, and perhaps even school closings, as student enrollment declines in some eleme...
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Tressel signs on as Youngstown State presidentMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel has signed on to be the ninth president of Youngstown State University, where he started his c...
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MHS board meets:May 12, 2014 1:01 am - The Mundelein High School board will meet Tuesday to discuss the progress of a student technology program, administrative staffing and other issues. The board also will ...
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NIU holds active-shooter trainingMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Police at Northern Illinois University are training this month for active-shooter situations. The school was the site of a deadly campus shooting in 2008 when a gunman k...
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'Build a birdhouse' in Hoffman EstatesMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Children are invited to "Build a Birdhouse," in an event sponsored by the village of Hoffman Estates Sustainability Commission, from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 31, at th...
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Work begins on job skills center in Hanover ParkMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - About 75 people attended a ceremony Monday to mark the beginning of construction on the Hanover Park Education and Work Center, which will make education and job assista...
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Rosary teacher Falguni Soni has a passion for scienceMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Falguni Soni, science department chairman at Rosary High School in Aurora, is passionate about science, and education, and science education. Especially for girls. Soni,...
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How community colleges help the economyMay 11, 2014 11:00 pm - When considering an investment opportunity, the first consideration of a prospective investor is the expected return. Investors would not willingly hand over their money...
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As students get iPads, Dist. 211 combats cyberbullying dangerMay 11, 2014 11:00 pm - Technology and social networking have changed the way students learn in the classroom. While the connectivity has increased productivity and collaboration, one challengi...
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College graduation: 4 ways things have changedMay 11, 2014 6:00 am - NEW YORK — There's still plenty of pomp and circumstance, inspiring words from lofty speakers and tossing tassels, but graduating from college today is very different fr...