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Hearing officers criticize CPS plans
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending against 13...
Tags: Chicago Police Department, Garfield Park, Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Mayor
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Hearing officers oppose 13 of closings planned by CPS
Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s push to shut 53 city elementary schools ran into an unexpected buzz saw of criticism Tuesday from hearing officers hired to vet the process, with several raising doubts about the wisdom of the proposals and recommending...
Tags: Chicago Police Department, Garfield Park, Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Mayor
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Winnetka Club scholarships awarded
When New Trier High School senior Francesca Gambacorta is not studying chemistry, she can usually be found in another kind of class where she trades textbooks for kicks and punches. Gambacorta, 17, of Wilmette, has a black belt in Tae-Kwon-Do. She was...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, University of Chicago, Education, Chemistry
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Gambling bill would allow PokerStars, Full Tilt to apply for an online gaming license
A gambling expansion bill is back, but it now includes a provision that would allow PokerStars, once accused by federal prosecutors of money laundering and fraud, to compete for an online gaming license in Illinois. In the first draft of Senate Bill...
Tags: The New York Times, Justice System, Companies and Corporations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Corporate Officers
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Maine West teacher wins Golden Apple
It's not every day that teachers get surprised by media, family and co-workers, but that's exactly what happened during Maine West fine arts teacher Gregory Regalado's Digital Imaging class at Maine West High School last week, when he found out that he...Tags: Teaching and Learning, WTTW, Teachers
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Northwestern junior competes for $100,000 on 'Jeopardy!'
For RedEyeNorthwestern University junior Daniel Donohue may or may not have won $100,000 in the "Jeopardy!" College Championship. You'll have to watch the two-week tournament starting Monday to find out for sure. Donohue was selected to compete on the show against...Tags: Georgetown, Teaching and Learning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Toshio Narahashi, 1927-2013
An internationally known pharmacologist, Toshio Narahashi headed the pharmacology department at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine for 17 years and was a tenured professor at the medical school for more than 35 years. Many...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, University of Chicago, Pharmacology, Colon Cancer
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Study: Some agencies' lapses allow for unfit caregivers
Patrice Kadlec needed someone to help take care of her elderly father in his Oak Park home, and she needed someone fast. Kadlec works full time, and her father, who has Parkinson'sdiseaseand related dementia, was being discharged from the hospital the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Craigslist, Inc., Criminals, Labor Legislation, Theft
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YouTube videos tied to Comcast SportsNet reporter's firing, sources say
When Comcast SportsNet reporter Susannah Collins flubbed a line during a live broadcast Tuesday, saying the Blackhawks had a "tremendous amount of sex during the regular season," she became an overnight Internet sensation. Two days later, she was out of a...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Radio Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, Services and Shopping
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Naperville Central honors notable alumni
When Dave Linne graduated from Naperville Central High School he couldn't wait to leave the western suburbs. But years later looking back at his career writing ads for McDonald's, Kraft, Disney, Pepsi, Nintendo, Hallmark and more, he realized the impact...Tags: Armed Forces, Teaching and Learning, Nintendo Company Ltd., Graduation, Human Interest
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UIC launches $10M seed fund to advance startups
Tribune reporterThe University of Illinois at Chicago is launching a $10 million fund to help inventions advance from the research stage toward potential commercial opportunities, becoming the latest academic institution in the area to channel increased resources...Tags: Invention and Innovation, University of Chicago, Education, University of Illinois at Chicago, Drugs and Medicines
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U. of C.'s fashion magazine makes Teen Vogue list
For RedEyeMODA, University of Chicago's student-run fashion magazine -- yes, you read that right, University of Chicago has a fashion magazine -- isn't just any college fashion magazine. According to a recent Teen Vogue list, the university's 10-year-old fashion...Tags: Periodicals, Teaching and Learning, Newspaper and Magazine, University of Chicago, Columbia University
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