Education
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Getting them registered: How League of Women Voters brings new voters to the tableOct 08, 2021 6:00 am - It's not unusual to see the League of Women Voters of Central Kane County set up a table inside area high schools or at various events where many potential voters might ...
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Gurnee students learn local history and share facts with forest preserve visitorsOct 08, 2021 6:00 am - A project that fourth-grade teacher Jane Weiland created at Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee not only teaches her students local history, but also educates visitor...
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Are we ready to vaccinate new wave of children?Oct 08, 2021 5:30 am - Children ages 5 to 11 might soon be eligible to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, but they won't have access to the numerous mass vaccination sites that serv...
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High school students get chance to call the shots in Buffalo GroveOct 07, 2021 6:00 am - In what has become an annual tradition, the Buffalo Grove Civics Forum last week gave select Buffalo Grove and Stevenson high school students a chance to gain hands-on e...
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Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee sets Oct. 21 webinar on college application processOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Oct. 21, B-PAC: Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee and GPS: Glenbard Parent Series in Spanish will present "Preparing the Path for High School and...
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McHenry High School honors three newest Distinguished Graduates during homecomingOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - As part of the annual homecoming tradition at McHenry High School, three graduates were honored Oct. 1 as Distinguished Graduates for their contributions to their profes...
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Vaccines are here. School's open. Some parents still agonize
Oct 06, 2021 1:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Eight days into the school year, all five of Amber Cessac's daughters, ages 4 to 10, had tested positive for COVID-19. Having them all sick at once and wo...
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Flush with COVID-19 aid, schools steer funding to sports
Oct 06, 2021 1:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa - One Wisconsin school district built a new football field. In Iowa, a high school weight room is getting a renovation. Another in Kentucky is replacing ...
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Study: College of DuPage remains a critical economic driver and source for job creationOct 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Results also show an Illinois Community College education increases worker earnings College of DuPage, the largest community college in Illinois, continues to help drive...
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Harper, SIU partner for new bachelor's degree pathwaysOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Harper College students can pursue a range of new bachelor's degree options because of a new partnership with Southern Illinois University. Last week, leaders from the I...