Articles filed under Education
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U of I plans committee to review Kilgore decisionApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - URBANA, Ill. - A top administrator at the University of Illinois now says the decision not to rehire a former member of the radical 1970s group the Symbionese Liberation...
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Elgin native likes his monster jobApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - Elgin native Scott Buetow has been following his dreams since he was 6 years old and his dad put him on a Suzuki 50 dirt bike. He said he's been an adrenaline junkie eve...
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Retired teachers to meet:Apr 29, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon on Tuesday, May 13, at Reflections Restaurant, 38564 N. Edgewood St., Lake Villa. The cost is $23 for the ...
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School official says Nerf gun citations droppedApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - WAUSAU, Wis. - A school official says police citations for six Wausau West students involved in a Nerf gun fight have been dropped. Wausau police were criticized by som...
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Rockland students tape principal, two teachers to a wall for fundraising rewardApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - Rockland School students got an unusual reward Tuesday for their fundraising efforts — the chance to duct-tape their gym teacher, learning center director and principal ...
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Local robotics teams in world competitionApr 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The VEX Robotics World Championship last weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center in Rockwall, Texas, drew more than 15,000 participants from 27 countries on 760 of the ...
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UIC faculty union approves new contractApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - The faculty at the University of Illinois-Chicago has agreed to their first labor contract. The deal will give them a 6.75 percent raise and higher starting salaries for...
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Colleges left with veterans program costsApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A state program that guarantees college tuition for Illinois veterans has provided less and less money in recent years, which leaves public universitie...
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9 mumps cases diagnosed at U of IApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - University of Illinois officials say nine students on the Urbana-Champaign campus have been diagnosed with mumps. The cases are part of an outbreak tha...
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Hoffman Estates offers senior driving courseApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - The Hoffman Estates Commission for Senior Citizens will host a "Rules of the Road" refresher course from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, in the Department of Health and...