Education
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2 Kaneland board members reject superintendent's resignationAug 05, 2014 5:00 am - Two Kaneland school board members voted against accepting Superintendent Jeff Schuler's resignation Monday, questioning what value a contract has if the employee is allo...
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Judge rules SIU owes $1.9M in back payAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. - Southern Illinois University officials bargained in bad faith with the Carbondale campus' unions during 2011 contract talks and owes 1,500 current and...
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Fewer students taking, passing new GED testAug 04, 2014 5:00 am - Sinking deeper into depression from being bullied, Marissa Lesperance dropped out of Palatine High School her junior year. She didn't give up on her education or her li...
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Wheeling High STEM program gets international attentionAug 04, 2014 1:01 am - Wheeling High School was visited by a member of the British Parliament on Monday, who is interested in helping create a national career planning initiative in England. H...
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Wheaton College among most 'stone-cold sober' schoolsAug 04, 2014 1:01 am - Wheaton College was named the No. 2 "stone-cold sober" school in the country, behind Brigham Young University, by The Princeton Review's nationwide survey of 130,000 stu...
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District 128 budget talk:Aug 04, 2014 1:01 am - The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board will meet Wednesday in a committee-of-the-whole session to discuss the proposed budget for the 2015 fis...
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Syracuse ranks as No. 1 party schoolAug 04, 2014 1:01 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. - Syracuse University has claimed the title of nation's top party school. The No. 1 ranking was revealed Monday by The Princeton Review based on a nationw...
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As mobiles increase, referendum planned for Round Lake HighAug 03, 2014 6:45 am - More students than ever will attend class in trailers outside Round Lake High School starting this school year, officials said. Construction has started on seven new tra...
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CLC hires athletic directorAug 03, 2014 1:01 am - The College of Lake County has hired Nic Scandrett of Story City, Iowa, as its new athletic director, officials said in a news release. Scandrett has worked as assistant...
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School zone enforcementAug 03, 2014 1:01 am - Mundelein Police will conduct increased traffic enforcement in school zones from Aug. 12 through Sept. 5, officials said in a news release. The enforcement will be condu...