Cook County Schools
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Tough times mean more hungry kids over the summerJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Hard economic times are stoking a surge in students taking advantage of federally funded summer food programs. "I can tell you that just from the phone calls we receive,...
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U-46 earns top quality management honorJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 earned a top honor this week, receiving quality management certification from the International Organization for Standardization. Accordi...
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How Dist. 54 managed a balanced budgetJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - In one way, a balanced budget is no more than a problem that didn't happen. But as Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 achieves one for the 13th consecutive year,...
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U-46 considers offering dual-credit classes with ECCJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - College-level classes soon could be more accessible for driven Elgin Area School District U-46 students. Executive Director of Secondary Education Tom Donausky introduce...
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Dist. 33 appoints educator to school boardJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - West Chicago Elementary District 33 officials have appointed a local educator to fill a vacant seat on the school district's board. Brenda Vishanoff, who serves as the ...
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Barrington, Harper singers team upJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Summer Olympics may not start until August, but Olympic fever has hit the Northwest suburbs. Two of the area's choirs leave for Beijing this week to perform in a se...
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District 300 to add classrooms to two schoolsJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Carpentersville students can expect relief from crowded hallways and mobile classrooms after the Community Unit District 300 school board voted Monday to expand east-sid...
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U-46 board won't reconsider choral director's resignationJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Larkin High School music supporters Monday heard their fight to keep the school's choral director had reached its final act, after the Elgin Area School District U-46 bo...
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Dist. 204 may end up with $3 million deficitJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Early indications show Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials may be faced with approving a deficit budget of $3 million unless the state's education funding level b...
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Students and teachers shave heads to fight cancerJun 19, 2008 5:59 pm - Daily Herald Report On Friday, March 11, approximately 20 students and teachers will shave their heads to help conquer kids’ cancer. The Conquer Kids Cancer event will b...