Articles filed under Education
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Still Time to Register for UIC Environmental Science STEM Summer Youth CampJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Join us beginning this Monday, July 31st, for an environmental science summer youth day camp: Air, Water, Earth at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This three-week...
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District 15 preparing to distribute 4,400 laptops to studentsJul 25, 2017 5:30 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 is preparing to distribute 4,400 laptop computers to students for use in classrooms and at home. Deputy Superintendent Matthew B...
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School districts pay high graduation costs for comfort, room for allJul 25, 2017 5:00 am - Suburban school districts using outside venues for high school graduations say the costs - which vary dramatically among districts - are worth the comfort and ease they ...
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District 300 to launch new program to help at-risk studentsJul 24, 2017 5:30 am - Starting this fall, students struggling with emotional traumas and behavioral issues will get additional support in smaller classroom settings at a Carpentersville eleme...
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Illinois colleges' bond status upgraded as budget impasse endsJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - S&P Global Ratings upgraded four Illinois universities and took three others off watch for a potential downgrade because the state ended a standoff over the budget that ...
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Hanover Township to distribute free backpacksJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Hanover Township, in cooperation with State Rep. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates and Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider, will host its annual Backpack Distribu...
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Here's what happens if governor vetoes just part of school funding billJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner says he plans to strike portions of a controversial school funding bill should it reach his desk. If he does use an amendatory veto to remov...
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Wheeling District 21 begins superintendent searchJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 Superintendent Kate Hyland is retiring after this coming school year, and the school board has already begun the process to look...
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'Joyful' is the aim of Roosevelt summer reading clinicJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Roosevelt University professor Margaret Policastro had one vision in mind when she established the school's summer reading clinic at its Schaumburg campus: she wanted to...
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McHenry County College class teaches kids the science behind spa productsJul 23, 2017 11:00 pm - The phrase "Sugar and spice and everything nice" has taken on a new meaning for preteen girls in the Spa Science class as part of the Kids and College Summer Academy at ...