Education
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St. James principal nominated for prestigious national Catholic educators awardNov 25, 2013 10:46 am - The Superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Chicago, Sr. Mary Paul McCaughey, could nominate just one principal for a national award — out of its netwo...
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Three Northwest suburban schools receive Blue RibbonsNov 25, 2013 4:30 am - Paul Kirk, principal of Roslyn Road Elementary School in Barrington, says his school's success comes not just from factors inside the school, but outside it as well. “We...
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Oak Brook resident named a Rhodes ScholarNov 24, 2013 5:27 pm - Oak Brook resident Vinay Nayak has been named one of 32 Americans chosen as a Rhodes Scholar, the Rhodes Trust announced Saturday. Nayak, a senior at Yale University, is...
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Bears center delivers education message in WaukeganNov 23, 2013 7:00 am - 'You can achieve anything'
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Board sets map for 35 regional education officesNov 22, 2013 3:58 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education has redrawn the map of regional education offices to meet a deadline set by the legislature. The board voted Friday after hearing f...
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Hawthorn students collect books for PADS Lake CountyNov 22, 2013 12:12 pm - PADS Lake County will be the recipient of 500 gently-used books courtesy of Hawthorn Middle School North sixth grade students. Teacher Rachel Serlin and 75 students in ...
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Huntley High School expansion set to begin in springNov 22, 2013 11:48 am - Starting next spring, Huntley High School will get a $35 million facelift that includes a new field house, a redesigned main entrance, reconfigured parking lots and new ...
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St. Charles teacher wants collaborative effort in mathNov 22, 2013 10:26 am - It’s the morning after Halloween and students in Tina King’s sixth-grade math class at Wredling Middle School in St. Charles are greeting her with smiles and samplings o...
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Latino students inspired to success by Harper summitNov 22, 2013 8:00 am - Nestor Zavala came to the U.S. at 10 years old knowing success would be a lot harder for him than most of his peers. His broken English attracted bullies. He didn’t part...
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What today's students learn about KennedyNov 22, 2013 4:30 am - When U.S. history students at Schaumburg High School are asked to rank the nation's presidents at the end of each school year, familiar names lead the list — Abraham Lin...