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District 62 moves to hold class on some holidays
As part of a move to make it possible to hold class on five holidays, Community Consolidated School District 62 conducted a public hearing to solicit residents' input on the change. No residents spoke at the public hearing on Monday, which was held prior...Tags: Pulaski Day, Teachers, Columbus Day, Holidays, Family
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A case for upward mobility
All men are by nature equal, But differ greatly in the sequel. WASHINGTON — A quarter of a millennium later, that couplet from a colonial American almanac defines an urgent challenge. Modern society increases how, and the predictability of how...Tags: Sociology, Human Interest, Productivity, Teaching and Learning, Culture
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Letters to the Editor - June 20
Pa. roads, bridges need state funding now To the editor: The state Senate on June 5 approved, by a 45-5 vote (Sen. Rich Alloway, R-Adams/Franklin/York, supported the proposal), a comprehensive transportation bill that will provide additional funding...Tags: Patti LuPone, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Travel, Transportation
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Freshman registration day will be Monday at Northern State University
Monday is a freshman registration day at Northern State University in Aberdeen. The event, which begins at 8 a.m. in the NSU Student Center, will consist of a half-day of student and parent sessions, including hands-on computer time and advising,...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning
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O'Bannon vs. NCAA: Judge weighing class-action certification
For the last few years, the powers that be in college sports have watched nervously as an antitrust lawsuit wends its way through federal court. O'Bannon vs. NCAA is challenging traditional notions of amateurism, arguing that young athletes should...
Tags: Gaming Industry, Football, Science and Technology, University of New Hampshire, College Sports
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BEST BETS FOR THE WEEK
Sounds of Summer concert The Sounds of Summer concert series is presented by The Peoples' Bank. The next event is set for 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20. Held in Harmony Park, 99 W. Campbell, in downtown Arlington Heights, the concert is free. For...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, The Salvation Army, Canoeing and Kayaking, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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Youth crew team organizes summer camp
When Aurelia Gervasi, 16, was about to start high school, she knew she would be an athlete. In fact, she had been playing lacrosse during her middle school years. "My mom signed me up for a rowing program the summer before my freshman year," said the...Tags: Lacrosse, Rowing, Teaching and Learning, Sports
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Body of missing U. of C. student found in Lake Michigan
The body of a University of Chicago student who disappeared a week ago was found Wednesday morning in Lake Michigan near 39th Street Beach, officials said. Austin Hudson-Lapore, 20, was found in the early morning by a man fishing near the 3900 block...
Tags: Education, University of Chicago, Teaching and Learning, Skype, Colleges and Universities
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As school shuts, kids worry about what's next
After 119 years, school's out forever at West Pullman Elementary. On Wednesday, seventh-grader Willie Cooper and his classmates walked out of the Far South Side school, one of 49 elementary schools the city is shutting down, for the last time. There...
Tags: Teachers, Entertainment, Music, Ceremonies, Fenger High School
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Salary Surfer site helps students gauge potential future earnings
California community college students have a new website to help them choose fields of study — and provide a preview of their potential earning power. The Salary Surfer provides information on median annual incomes for 179 popular programs of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Science and Technology, Employment Opportunities, Teaching and Learning
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Turkeyfoot residents facing tax increase, program cuts
Daily American Staff Writer, @daalyssacBudget constraints may force big changes in the Turkeyfoot Valley Area School District next year. The school's music department is in danger of closing and bus routes are being re-examined for ways to cut costs. Board members adopted a $5...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting
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Graduations can be a real handful
Present diploma. Smile. Shake hands. Repeat — 528 times. Over and over, Occidental College President Jonathan Veitch handed a diploma to a graduate and shook a hand. Some walked quickly across the stage while others moseyed — creating an...
Tags: Graduation, Education, White House, Teaching and Learning, Theodore Roosevelt
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