Articles filed under Harper College
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D. 211: New math test adds up to college readinessJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 is likely to start giving a new standardized math test to some juniors that could better prepare them for college classes. S...
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Suburban schools praise Obama's community college planJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Leaders of suburban community colleges expressed delight Tuesday with President Barack Obama's proposal to invest $12 billion in such schools around the country, a plan ...
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Harper College writing teacher's debut novel a hitJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - He's lived in Mount Prospect for years, but there's something about his home state of West Virginia that sticks with Glenn Taylor. The state is featured prominently in T...
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New classes seek to bring women into world of weldingJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights resident Pamela Olin began welding 16 years ago when she was seven months pregnant with her second child. "I had ideas that I thought best expressed in...
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County's long view is shortsightedJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - The McHenry County 2030 Comprehensive Plan, as it now stands, is focused on accommodating and even encouraging rapid urbanization. Though the plan's vision statements fo...
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Cook County briefsJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - They're still heroes, anyway: Two Elgin men who were up for an award of up to $1 million through a NASCAR-related contest have came up short. Rick Schar and Roy Engstrom...
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Cook County briefsJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Swing band at Harper today: Alfonso Ponticelli and his Swing Gitan band bring their talents to Palatine's Harper College tonight with a free concert at 7:30 p.m. in the ...
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Ivy Hall school's chief named principal of yearJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - • Palatine resident Dr. Peter King, principal of Ivy Hall School in Buffalo Grove since 1999, was selected as the Illinois Principals Association Lake County region's El...
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A promise kept helps other victimsJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Strength, hope and power. These are words Harper College students used to empower themselves in the fight against sexual violence. They also are words that can be used t...
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A brutal killer's sexual attack left her wounded, scarred, strongerJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Angela Rose knew in her gut she wasn't her attacker's first victim. The way he held the knife to her throat. How he wiped the fingerprints off her keys and bound her han...