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Attorney general examining removal of principal of Rolling Meadows junior high school
May 30, 2023 5:22 PM - The Illinois attorney general's office is examining whether the Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 school board violated the Open Meetings Act when it removed Plum Grove Junior High School Principal Kerry Wilson from her job last month. -
'He helps us a lot': Elgin principal focuses on giving students opportunities
May 11, 2023 11:42 AM - Larsen Middle School Principal Marc Spacone works to make sure students have what they need to be successful. -
Retired Glenbrook North teacher shares his semi-true story of life as 'drum corps addict'
May 4, 2023 5:55 AM - Retired Glenbrook North science teacher Mike Piskel wrote a book on one of his early passions -- drum and bugle corps. -
More than 'Just Say No': Louie's Law would provide drug education in K-12 schools
Apr 20, 2023 8:47 AM - A proposed state law named after a Medinah man who died of a heroin overdose in 2012 and encouraged by his mother would provide an optional K-12 drug education curriculum for schools across Illinois. -
Busy as a bee: Westbrook principal deeply involved with her school and the community
Apr 12, 2023 6:39 AM - Danielle Crandall has taken her experiences as a student and a teacher in Park Ridge and as assistant principal at Lions Park School in Mount Prospect and applied them to her post as principal at Westbrook. Her efforts have earned her the distinction of being honored at the Illinois State Board of Education's 49th annual Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet. -
Longtime Downers Grove North music teacher readies for retirement
Apr 11, 2023 6:00 AM - Brayer Teague has spent all but three years of his career teaching music at Downers Grove North High School, and that will forever remain true as Teague plans to retire at the end of this academic year.
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Community colleges across the nation are reeling: 'The reckoning is here'
Apr 10, 2023 6:30 AM - Advocates for community colleges defend them as the underdogs of America's higher education system, left to serve the students who need the most support but without the money to provide it. Critics contend this has become an excuse for poor success rates and for the kind of faceless bureaucracies that ultimately led Camara to drop out after two semesters. He now works in a restaurant and plays in two bands. -
Hoping students become the teachers: Suburban districts' programs aim to build teacher pipeline
Mar 20, 2023 9:00 AM - Hundreds of students are in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's career pathway program that gives high school students an inside look at being a teacher. It's one of several suburban districts undertaking such a program. -
Conant names new varsity football coach
Mar 8, 2023 12:04 PM - Anthony Donatucci, a longtime leader on the James B. Conant High School football field, has been named the school's new head coach beginning in the 2023-2024 school year. -
Top Teacher: New Round Lake High civics class inspires students to do good in their community
Mar 7, 2023 6:00 AM - Round Lake High School students in a new civics class created by two top teachers have completed seven major community projects, including a $30,000 scholarship program for younger students in Round Lake Area Unit School District 116.
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