Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Suburban pastor recalls how MLK inspired churches to actionJan 17, 2022 4:30 am - James Shannon was 7 years old when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. first came to Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Dexter Avenue was among the more pr...
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Suburban Mosaic: Illinois to observe Muhammad Ali Day along with MLK on Jan. 17Jan 10, 2022 4:30 am - Many suburban communities will mark another Martin Luther King Jr. Day with remembrances and celebrations on Monday, Jan. 17. But this year, Illinoisans will celebrate a...
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Suburban Mosaic: How we covered our diverse suburban communities in 2021, and what we have in store for 2022Jan 03, 2022 4:30 am - It's been a momentous year for our rich suburban mosaic of diverse communities, not the least of which was weathering Year Two of an unrelenting pandemic together. In th...
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Benedictine University program aims to help create diverse women leadersDec 20, 2021 4:30 am - A new program at Benedictine University in Lisle aims to help create diverse women leaders and future change agents. L.E.A.D.S. - Leadership, Empowerment, Action, Develo...
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Lawmakers concerned about plan to increase frequency of standardized testsDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Thirty-seven Illinois state lawmakers are asking the state education board to apply due diligence before voting on a new, multimillion-dollar standardized testing system...
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Suburban Mosaic: Retired Harper educator teaches how to be more inclusiveDec 13, 2021 4:30 am - After 30 years of teaching students with disabilities, Pascuala Herrera wanted to share with other educators her experience and knowledge about making classrooms and com...
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Fox Valley schools' report card shows declines, but leaders cite factors from the pandemicDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Mirroring a statewide trend, schools across the Fox Valley saw steep declines in students' English and mathematics proficiency during the pandemic-impacted past school y...
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One DuPage County district bucks trend of declining results on state report cardDec 11, 2021 12:00 am - Schools across DuPage County saw declines in students' English and mathematics proficiency skills during the past pandemic-impacted school year, mirroring a statewide tr...
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Japanese Americans who built lives in the suburbs reflect on Pearl Harbor trauma, legacyDec 09, 2021 7:50 am - Like many Americans who lived through the experience of Pearl Harbor, Jean Mishima remembers the chaotic aftermath of the attack as if it happened yesterday. But it affe...
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Suburban Mosaic: District 214, League of Women Voters to host talk about raceDec 06, 2021 4:30 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 and the League of Women Voters of Arlington Heights and surrounding areas are partnering to host a talk about race on Dec. 15...