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Suburban school board races heat up over library books, sex edMar 26, 2023 8:54 AM - Two years ago, school board races across the suburbs drew long lines of candidates galvanized by mask mandates and remote learning. This election cycle, school board hopefuls from Wheaton to Palatine have refocused their energy on heated debates over library books, lessons on racism and the role of parents in deciding what is taught in classrooms.
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How a controversial law allows local governments to recapture refunded property taxes
Mar 25, 2023 5:19 PM - Hundreds of taxing bodies throughout the suburbs now can reclaim millions of dollars in refunded property taxes thanks to a controversial law passed nearly unanimously by the state legislature two years ago.
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Principal's award part of 'amazing year' at Rolling Meadows High SchoolMar 24, 2023 6:09 PM - In a year that already included a visit by first lady Jill Biden and three Cabinet secretaries, Rolling Meadows High School Principal Eileen Hart added one more recognition Friday to cap off her long career in education: state high school principal of the year.
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District 203 purchasing first electric busesMar 24, 2023 5:53 PM - The Naperville Unit District 203 school board approved the purchase of four electric buses.
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'A team award': Glen Ellyn administrator honored as best middle school principal in the stateMar 24, 2023 6:28 AM - Steve Diveley, principal of Hadley Junior High School in Glen Ellyn, has been named Illinois Middle School Principal of the Year by the Illinois Principals Association.
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North Central College names new presidentMar 22, 2023 2:07 PM - Anita Thomas has been named president of North Central College in Naperville and becomes the first person of color to hold the position.
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Los Angeles schools shut down as staff begin 3-day strike
Mar 21, 2023 1:29 PM - Tens of thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District walked off the job Tuesday over stalled contract talks, and they were joined by teachers in a three-day strike that shut down the nation's second-largest school system.
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What District 89 candidates want in a new superintendentMar 20, 2023 7:15 PM - The search for a new superintendent in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 has coincided with crowded school board race. Six candidates are chasing three board seats up for election on April 4.
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Bloomingdale Septemberfest scholarships availableMar 20, 2023 12:48 PM - The Septemberfest/Joe Draghi & Dominic Froio Scholarship is once again being offered by the Bloomingdale Septemberfest Commission.
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Examining the many benefits of executive educationMar 20, 2023 1:25 PM - Executive education offers numerous benefits to both individuals and companies, including career-long advantages and overall success. This type of education is specifically designed with context-based adult learning, case-based or project-based learning models that have been proven effective for executives.
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