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Arlington Heights District 25 referendum for full-day kindergarten too close to call
Jun 28, 2022 9:23 PM - An Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 request to raise taxes to fund full-day kindergarten and school building upgrades is too close to call, early returns Tuesday show. -
Voters approve tax hike preserving sports, other activities at Warren District 121
Jun 28, 2022 9:22 PM - A strong sustained effort paid off Tuesday for supporters of a long-sought tax hike in Warren Township High School District 121 to prevent further personnel cuts and preserve athletics and other activities. -
Students focus on optometry careers at Midwestern University summer program
Jun 27, 2022 6:12 PM - Midwestern University's Chicago College of Optometry held its fourth annual Summer Eye Experience program on the Downers Grove campus for 30 college students and recent graduates interested in pursuing a career in optometry. -
Buffalo Grove, Wheeling schools receive grants for solar energy educationJun 26, 2022 5:27 PM - The Cook County Department of Environment and Sustainability has awarded grants to 23 suburban public schools to support the construction of small photovoltaic systems used to educate students on how sunlight is converted into electricity.
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Seigle Foundation awards $193,000 in education grants
Jun 24, 2022 6:52 PM - The Seigle Foundation recently announced the award of $193,000 in grants to the eight local organizations. -
'Gender Queer' novel's inclusion on reading list sparks debate in Barrington school district
Jun 24, 2022 2:13 PM - The inclusion of controversial graphic novel "Gender Queer" on a reading list has fueled outrage among some parents in Barrington Community Unit School District 220. -
LGBTQ students would get new protections under Biden plan
Jun 23, 2022 12:34 PM - The rights of LGBTQ students would become enshrined in federal law and victims of campus sexual assault would gain new protections under new rules proposed by the Biden administration on Thursday. -
Wheaton Warrenville District 200 school board looking to fill vacancy
Jun 22, 2022 6:23 PM - The school board in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 will fill a vacancy by appointment. -
District 203 approves budget with a $1.5 million deficit
Jun 21, 2022 6:35 PM - The Naperville Unit District 203 board on Monday unanimously approved a $312.6 million budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year that includes a $1.5 million deficit. The budget amount represents a 4% increase from the previous year. -
'Live a life you'd be proud to share with your 13-year-old self'
Jun 21, 2022 11:37 AM - Award-winning actress. artist and singer/songwriter Cory Goodrich encourages the Class of 2022 to never forget the passions that excited them as children, and to not allow themselves to be defined by a one-word description. "Live a life you'd be proud to share with your 13-year-old self," she writes.
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