Articles filed under Education
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St. Charles high schools: Students won't buy healthy lunchesJan 30, 2016 6:00 am - St. Charles high schools drop healthier lunches, food sales rise
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Volo Bog group offers environment-focused scholarshipsJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - The Friends of Volo Bog is offering scholarships of $1,000 each for those entering college or continuing college education. Entering college applicants must live and att...
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ECC's monthlong black history celebration beginsJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin Community College kicked off Friday its monthlong celebration of black history with a community breakfast. Keynote speaker David Stovall, professor of educational...
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Sheriff association scholarshipJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - The Illinois Sheriff's Association will award a $500 college scholarship to a local student seeking to pursue higher education during the 2016-17 academic year. The scho...
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St. Alphonsus collects a fourth of what it needs to stay openJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - St. Alphonsus Liguori School in Prospect Heights has collected $110,000 of the $400,000 cash in hand it needs to keep from closing in June, with a deadline of Feb. 8 loo...
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Libertyville students explore career choicesJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - Fourth-grader Luke Kazian was handcuffed by Wauconda Police Detective Kevin Wich, but not because he did anything wrong - it was Career Day at Rockland School in Liberty...
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City briefings: Deal near on Chicago teacher contract?Jan 28, 2016 10:00 pm - The Chicago Teachers Union is considering a "serious offer" from Chicago Public Schools, enough to put the proposal before its 40-member Big Bargaining Team on Monday fo...
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30 years later: Education centers carry on Challenger's missionJan 28, 2016 4:00 am - In the weeks after the Challenger space shuttle exploded over the Atlantic Ocean on Jan. 28, 1986, June Scobee Rodgers was haunted by constant reminders of the tragedy. ...
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Website offers manufacturing job internshipsJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - The Golden Corridor Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (GCAMP) has a new website to better educate youth about careers in advanced manufacturing. The website, available ...
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Schools' requests for low-interest money far exceed availability; Aurora, Wheaton-Warrenville have appliedJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - Almost 200 school districts in the state are seeking permission to use a low-interest way of borrowing $2.36 billion for school repairs, renovations and construction. Bu...