Education
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Grayslake Central High School students educated on distracted drivingJan 22, 2014 12:03 pm - Grayslake Central High School students received in-depth education about distracted driving dangers as part of a special program that made its first local stop there Wed...
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Waubonsee plans for new year and beyondJan 22, 2014 11:42 am - In January, attention turns to the new year and the wealth of challenges and opportunities it brings. At Waubonsee Community College, we are looking forward to what 2014...
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Schaumburg science teacher invited to State of the UnionJan 22, 2014 10:10 am - Michelle Burke never thought teaching science and running a technology education program at Addams Junior High School in Schaumburg would earn her a seat at the State of...
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Which school districts tax the most per student?Jan 22, 2014 4:30 am - When it comes to his school district's finances, Addison Elementary District 4 Superintendent John Langton is fully aware of the shortcomings of his property tax base. T...
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Libertyville High School’s Jazz FestivalJan 21, 2014 2:52 pm - Jazz musicians from the Oak Grove Middle School in Green Oaks and Highland Middle School in Libertyville attended Tuesday’s Jazz Festival at Libertyville High School. A...
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Mundelein High's $21.8 million expansion closer to realityJan 21, 2014 1:00 pm - A $21.8 million expansion to Mundelein High School's Hawley Street campus could get a green light from the school board next week. Officials are considering borrowing ab...
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Proposed school boundary changes discussed at Lake Villa Elementary District 41Jan 21, 2014 10:00 am - Lake Villa Elementary District 41 officials will make a final decision in the next month where children from the soon-to-be shuttered Pleviak Elementary School will atte...
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U-46 gets prepared for STEM ExpoJan 21, 2014 2:29 am - It’s not your typical science fair. Elgin Area School District U-46’s upcoming STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Expo will give students a chance to explo...
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New rules for schools could ban state snackJan 20, 2014 3:11 pm - SPRINGFIELD — New federal rules aimed at offering students healthier food options could mean Illinois schools won’t be able to sell some types of the state’s official sn...
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NIU looking to attract international studentsJan 20, 2014 3:11 pm - DEKALB, Ill. — Northern Illinois University is making an effort to attract more international students. “We believe higher education fails a student if we do not provide...