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Students caught in middle of popular app's billing dispute with VerizonJan 14, 2019 6:24 PM - Scores of teachers, students and parents throughout the suburbs took to Twitter Monday to express concerns about a billing dispute that will keep a popular smartphone communication app from working on devices using Verizon's services.
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Applications open Tuesday for state tax credit scholarshipsJan 14, 2019 6:28 PM - Suburban parents seeking to send their children to private schools this fall can apply for scholarships through Empower Illinois starting Tuesday.
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Barrington kindergarten teacher makes learning fun
Jan 14, 2019 9:32 AM - Popular kindergarten teacher George Vlasis is adding to his legend at Hough Street Elementary School in Barrington. -
U-46 to show documentary on play-based kindergarten
Jan 14, 2019 12:33 PM - Elgin Area School District U-46 will host a free screening on Tuesday, Jan. 22, for "Kindergarten: Where Play and Learning Can Meet," a new documentary that was filmed partially at the district's Lincoln Elementary School. -
District 54 wins 22nd annual budget awardJan 11, 2019 3:56 PM - For the 22nd year in a row, Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 has received a Meritorious Budget Award from the Association of School Business Officials International for its 2018-19 annual budget.
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PADS Lake County director leaving for a new post
Jan 11, 2019 7:58 PM - The executive director of the PADS Lake County homeless assistance agency will leave that post in March. -
Mundelein High concerts on tap Jan. 16-17Jan 11, 2019 4:41 PM - Mundelein High School will host a Winter Jazz Concert and an Eighth Grade All-Star Band Concert on Jan. 16 and 17, respectively.
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A teachers strike isn't inevitable, Dist. 121 leaders say
Jan 10, 2019 8:12 PM - Warren Township High School District 121 officials sent a letter to the community Thursday aimed at reassuring residents that the teachers union's decision to authorize a strike doesn't mean that one is imminent. -
U-46 teachers, staff awarded grants for projects
Jan 10, 2019 4:35 PM - A family book club, a student mentoring program, and high school biotechnology experiments are among the innovative ideas that earned eight Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers and support staff members grants to enhance student learning. -
Why District 15 is waiting to rename school after retiring Superintendent Thompson
Jan 10, 2019 6:08 AM - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board members Wednesday night agreed to seek more community feedback before deciding whether to honor retiring Superintendent Scott Thompson by placing his name on a school later this year.
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