Articles filed under Teachers
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Elk Grove instructor named Teacher of the YearDec 12, 2016 5:00 am - Freshman year of high school, Ricky Castro was failing all his classes, running with Chicago street gangs, and searching for his identity or, as he says, looking for "a ...
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District 94 teacher appreciates 'mosaic of cultures'Dec 12, 2016 5:00 am - Need to know: Mary McCarter has been teaching English as a second language for 30 years, starting at West Chicago Community High School in the adult education program. F...
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Carpentersville teacher says students' backgrounds importantDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Jessica Cano, who teaches English language learners, has been at Golfview Elementary in Carpentersville for nine years. “I was a long term substitute for five years and ...
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In Ginny Gaspar's class, everyone learnsNov 14, 2016 5:00 am - Thompson math teacher makes sure all of her students know they can do it
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Elk Grove educator named Illinois Teacher of the YearOct 22, 2016 10:01 pm - An Elk Grove High School educator who created a leadership program for students has been named the 2017 Illinois Teacher of the Year. Ricardo "Ricky" Castro, an English ...
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Elgin principal is passionate about summer readingOct 10, 2016 6:00 am - Steve Johnson is known in Elgin Area School District U-46 as a "super involved principal, attending summer reading events each week every summer with his school as well ...
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Neuqua principal, Naperville nonprofit win partnership awardOct 10, 2016 6:00 am - Neuqua principal, Naperville nonprofit win partnership award for helping kids, parents
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Barrington instructor helps students find their voiceSep 12, 2016 7:00 am - District 220 Assistive Technology Coordinator Kelly Key helps students find their voice
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Special education instructor teaches to never give upSep 12, 2016 6:55 am - Peter King had a homecoming of sorts three years ago when the Prospect High School grad returned to Northwest Suburban High School District 214 to work as a special educ...
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Glenbard North teacher helps give students controlSep 12, 2016 6:55 am - David Hennessey teaches in the special education department at his alma mater, Glenbard North High School in Carol Stream, where he's worked for nine years. Hennessey co...