Education
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Prairie Crossing in Grayslake launches Bully Awareness WeekNov 18, 2013 10:15 am - Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake launched its second annual Bully Awareness Week with a ceremony Monday. Bullying facts and other information were presented ...
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YouTube co-founder funding 'Innovation Hub' in AuroraNov 18, 2013 4:30 am - Innovation will be getting a new home at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora. YouTube co-founder and IMSA graduate Steve Chen is putting his money beh...
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Dist. 214, union prepare for contract negotiationsNov 18, 2013 4:30 am - As Northwest Suburban High School District 214 and the more than 800 members of its teachers union gear up for next year’s contract negotiations, both sides say it will ...
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12th Latino Summit for Northwest suburban studentsNov 17, 2013 3:47 pm - Thirteen Northwest suburban high schools will participate in the 12th annual Latino Summit to be held 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, at Harper College. More than 400 ...
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Bears player at Woodland IntermediateNov 17, 2013 3:28 pm - Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee will welcome Chicago Bear Isaiah Frey during two assemblies at the school Tuesday. Frey’s visit ties into the students’ efforts to...
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Strayer Education lowers tuition while cutting jobs and campusesNov 17, 2013 5:39 am - Strayer Education announced recently that it was slashing tuition, eliminating jobs and closing campuses as it tries to cut costs to deal with a recent falloff in enroll...
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Round Lake District 116 gets upbeat restructuring reportNov 15, 2013 11:38 am - Changes made by Round Lake Area Unit District 116 to help boost student academic achievement are receiving an early thumbs-up from administrators. Common textbooks, freq...
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Palatine-Schaumburg Dist. 211 proposes increasing tax levy 1.2%Nov 15, 2013 4:30 am - Final vote on $212 million tax plan to come next month
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Copeland Manor students get chemistry lessonNov 15, 2013 12:17 am - What do you get when you mix baking soda with citric acid and water? A pretty cool class. Copeland Manor fifth-grade students got a chance to learn about chemistry Thurs...
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U of I starts medical reorganizationNov 14, 2013 3:50 pm - SPRINGFIELD — University of Illinois trustees have agreed to begin reorganizing the university’s hospital, clinics and health-sciences colleges in Chicago. Trustees on T...