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'You need to try to right that wrong': Freedom Rider urges Buffalo Grove students to fight racismJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - In 1961, Thomas Armstrong sat in a whites-only waiting room at a Jackson, Mississippi, bus station as he and three other Tougaloo College students tried to board a bus f...
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Despite union concerns, District 211 ready to vote on teachers contractJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members are scheduled to vote Thursday night on a four-year teachers contract reached last month to narrowly avert a s...
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District 303 will start a week earlier in the fall, and parents' reactions are mixedJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 students will start classes a week earlier next academic year, a change that has spurred mixed reactions among parents. In a 2019-2020 cale...
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Benjamin Dist. 25 tabs Elmhurst educator as new superintendentJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - An Elmhurst school administrator, James Woell, has been named superintendent of Benjamin Elementary District 25 serving Carol Stream and unincorporated areas near West C...
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Dist. 50 seeking nominations for Gurnee Teacher of the YearJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland School District 50 is seeking nominations from the community for the next Gurnee Teacher of the Year. The teacher must work at Woodland, Gurnee El...
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Three new recruits join the Prospect Heights Police DepartmentJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - • The city of Prospect Heights welcomed three new recruits to the Prospect Heights Police Department. Officer Tyler Farina, Officer Daniel Savas and Officer Wilberth Bla...
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Two Glenbard Parent Series events to help teens move beyond impossible standards of successJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series Navigating Healthy Families will present "Enough as They Are: Helping Teens Move Beyond the Impossible Standards of Success." Teens may seem m...
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Six U-46 students to be awarded MLK scholarshipsJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 will honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through a variety of events and community programs, including food drives and other volunteer ...
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Geneva High School offers new, interactive Athletics ArchiveJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - After years of collecting, categorizing, and caring for the Geneva Vikings' rich athletic history, Geneva High School is unveiling a new, digital athletics archive to th...
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U-46 officials discuss school safety effortsJan 15, 2019 4:28 am - Elgin schools officials say they are working on reducing incidences of students disrespecting teachers and disorder in the hallways - among the concerns identified in th...