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York High School celebrates the life of legendary coach Joe NewtonJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - Legendary York High School coach Joe Newton was someone the entire community respected and admired, school officials say. On Saturday afternoon, it seemed like the entir...
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Suburban districts testing new ways to help students learn, graduateJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - Suburban educators are challenging the traditional learning model of students cramming tons of information each class period, being overburdened by assignments and homew...
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West Chicago High School teachers authorize strikeJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - West Chicago High School teachers voted Friday to authorize a strike but have not set a date for a possible walkout that would raise the stakes in a contract dispute aft...
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District 54 kindergarten registration Feb. 8Jan 26, 2018 12:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 will hold kindergarten registration for the 2018-19 school year on Thursday, Feb. 8. Registration will take place from 9 to 11...
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Thomas More Society applauds ruling in District 211 transgender suitJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - Thomas More Society, a religious freedom organization representing the residents group D211 Students and Parents for Privacy, has applauded a Cook County judge's ruling ...
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Where West Chicago High School teachers, board are still far apartJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - The West Chicago District 94 school board and teachers union have been locked in contract talks for nearly two years. Here's a look at some of the major sticking points:...
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Closing Fox Ridge among proposed District 303 boundary changesJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - Closing and repurposing Fox Ridge Elementary School is included in a St. Charles Unit District 303 plan to change attendance boundaries next academic year. About 700 ele...
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Palatine teacher accused of hitting student in face with electronic deviceJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - A teacher at Winston Campus Junior High School in Palatine faces a battery charge for throwing an electronic device in a student's face, police said. French teacher SueE...
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Rockland School's 17th Career Day features spectrum of professionsJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - Dance instructor Marchello Lee of Lincolnshire had the new gymnasium rocking Friday at Rockland School's 17th Career Day in Libertyville. Lee was among 23 representative...
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D75 CyberPatriots vie for state titleJan 25, 2018 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Jan. 21, two teams of District 75 CyberPatriots participated in the State CyberPatriot competition, a series of tasks identifying cybersecurity vulnerabilitie...