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New teachers face complex cultural challenges '“ the stories of 3 Latina teachers in their toughest momentsMay 14, 2021 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Teresa Sosa, IUPUI (THE CONVERSATION) G...
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Suit can proceed against ex-Indiana officer over crash deathMay 14, 2021 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - A federal appeals court has ruled that a wrongful death lawsuit can proceed against a former South Bend police officer who killed a young mother ...
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Illinois State trustees select Kinzy as school's presidentMay 14, 2021 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - The Board of Trustees of Illinois State University has chosen Terri Goss Kinzy to be the school's 20th president, effective July 1, it was announced ...
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New scholarship helps minorities in real estateMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago's Providence Real Estate has created a new scholarship to help minority students finance their undergraduate or graduate studies related to real estate. The Prov...
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State takes action against Aurora academy that serves children with disabilitiesMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct number of students currently housed at the facility. A previous version reflected the number of stu...
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COVID-19 update: 50,326 more shots, 49 more dead, 1,841 new casesMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 totaled 1,841 Friday, continuing a seven-day trend of fewer than 2,000 infections a day, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported. However...
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Lumber prices on the rise throughout suburbsMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Soaring prices for lumber and other materials have led builders - both large organizations and do-it-yourselfers - to change their plans or pay far more than expected. ...
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Indiana man in car crash found by police using messaging appMay 13, 2021 7:00 am - NORTH WEBSTER, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana man who crashed his car while talking on his cellphone was discovered badly injured by officers who used a messaging app to...
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Chicago cat fleeing fire survives 5-story jump, walks offMay 13, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago cat may now have eight lives after jumping out of a fifth-floor window Thursday afternoon to escape an apartment fire. Chicago Fire Department ...
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Amazon seeks to hire 75,000; offers $100 to vaccinated hiresMay 13, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon is seeking to hire 75,000 people in a tight job market and is offering bonuses to attract workers, including $100 for new hires who are already va...