Education
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Metra to study giving college students a break on faresJan 17, 2024 6:44 pm - Could cheaper Metra fares for college and university students be on the horizon? The commuter railroad offers reduced rides for elementary through high school students bu...
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Oakton College Educational Foundation to receive 2024 AGB John W. Nason Award for Board LeadershipJan 17, 2024 2:06 pm - The Oakton College Educational Foundation Board of Directors has been selected to receive the John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the Association of Governing Boa...
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Neighbors in the News: District 62 names new assistant superintendent for Student ServicesJan 17, 2024 6:51 am - • Community Consolidated School District 62 named Ramona DeCristofaro, of Lake Zurich, assistant superintendent for Student Services, effective July 1. DeCristofaro, who ...
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Campaign to save Ingleside school hits $400,000 goalJan 16, 2024 6:32 pm - A fundraising drive launched by a former St. Bede School student to save the Ingleside parochial school has reached its $400,000 goal. Now the question is whether the su...
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Downers Grove school districts plan to make ‘immediate impact’ with enhanced mental health services
Jan 16, 2024 2:19 pm - Community High School District 99 in Downers Grove and Downers Grove Grade School District 58 are among a few dozen institutions across the state set to receive grant fun...
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Wheaton student wins National Radon Video ContestJan 15, 2024 12:06 pm - January is Radio Action Month and today, the American Lung Association and the Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors announced the winners of the 2023 Nationa...
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Glenbard Parent Series to talk about the influence of connection and belonging on student learningJan 12, 2024 9:45 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “All Children Must Thrive: Nurturing Connection and Belonging” with scholar and professor Tyrone How...
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Some Americans will get their student loans canceled in February as Biden accelerates his new plan
Jan 12, 2024 7:01 am - WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers starting in February as part of a new repayment plan that's taking effect near...
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Geneva Unit District 304 community forum rescheduled to Jan. 17Jan 11, 2024 11:48 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 invites residents to a community forum at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, in the Geneva High School auditorium, 416 McKinley Ave. The event is par...
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Illinois community colleges receive grants to support electric vehicle industryJan 11, 2024 12:29 pm - 25 schools will use funds to build capacity for programs offering EV job training and supporting technology development