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Federal complaints lodged against Deerfield, Chicago for accommodating trans students

Michael Puente
Mar 20, 2025 9:31 am - Trans advocates are pushing back against a north suburban mom who says her 13-year-old daughter was forced to change in front of a transgender classmate.
Controversial home-school legislation passes key House test

By Molly Parker, Beth Hundsdorfer and Jade Aubrey
Mar 19, 2025 6:40 pm - After nearly three hours of debate before a packed hearing room, a House committee on Wednesday voted to advance a bill that would impose new requirements on homeschooling, fueling a heated discussion over parental rights and government oversight in Illinois.
Bill banning cellphone use during class time clears Senate committee

By Peter Hancock and Madhu Krishnamurthy
Mar 19, 2025 1:48 pm - Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cell phones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee Tuesday and could soon be considered by the full Senate.
McHenry High displays AVID program success in recent showcase

By Amy Maciaszek, McHenry High School District 156
Mar 19, 2025 10:18 am - McHenry High School’s AVID program has shown early success, with 94% of students having five or fewer discipline incidents and 100% involved in extracurricular activities.
Immanuel Batavia teacher receives prestigious teaching award

By Denise Rice, Lutheran Education Association
Mar 19, 2025 12:18 am - Mary Wert, a 36-year veteran teacher, named 2025 Distinguished Lutheran Elementary Teacher for her excellence integrating faith into academics and dedication to student growth.
District 21 board member steps down after 18 years

By Christopher Placek
Mar 18, 2025 8:55 pm - Longtime Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 board member Staci Allan has resigned, citing her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis.
Explore career opportunities at TEC Spotlight April 30

Submitted by COD News Bureau
Mar 18, 2025 5:24 pm - Learn about career paths, take a tour of specialized labs, and meet with faculty during the TEC Spotlight on April 30 at the Technical Education Center on College of DuPage’s Glen Ellyn campus.
Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollment

By Peter Hancock and Madhu Krishnamurthy
Mar 18, 2025 1:14 pm - Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment increase since the Illinois Community College Board began collecting systemwide data in the late 1990s.
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum historian to explore ‘Rescue’ during April 6 talk

By Desiree Chen, Elmhurst University
Mar 18, 2025 1:02 pm - On April 6, Elmhurst University will observe its 35th year of Holocaust education with the lecture “Understanding Rescue During the Holocaust” by Rebecca Carter-Chand, director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Programs on Ethics, Religion and the Holocaust.
‘Experience ECC’ through campus tours and open house

Submitted by Elgin Community College
Mar 17, 2025 11:11 pm - Elgin Community College is hosting its annual “Experience ECC” open house on Wednesday, April 16. This free event will allow community members and prospective studen...

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