Articles filed under Education
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How fourth-graders provided the spark for solar panels at Big Hollow campusFeb 16, 2020 12:00 am - The installation of solar panels on the Big Hollow Elementary District 38 campus in Ingleside is a lesson in persistence prompted by fourth-graders. Spread along the rol...
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Lombard school shop carries on teacher's influenceFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - A resale shop that will benefit students or staff members in need at Glenn Westlake Middle School in Lombard has opened in memory of a well-loved teacher. Shelly Beaver...
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District 15 seeking state grant to reduce expense of new roof for Palatine schoolFeb 14, 2020 12:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 will try to grab a slice of $44 million in state grants available for school building projects. District 15 board members this w...
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Associate principal at Prospect hired at Wheaton Warrenville SouthFeb 13, 2020 12:00 am - The associate principal of Prospect High School in Mount Prospect has been named to the top post at Wheaton Warrenville South High School. Scott McDermott will become th...
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District 211 settles transgender discrimination lawsuitFeb 13, 2020 12:00 am - After nearly 4½ years, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 is free of both legal action and temporary compromises on the issue of transgender students' access t...
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How Medinah school celebrates Valentine's Day: With kindnessFeb 13, 2020 12:00 am - The second annual Afternoon of Kindness at Medinah Intermediate School turned the caring actions of students into lunches, blankets, bookmarks and care cards. The event...
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New tech for North Central radio station in NapervilleFeb 12, 2020 4:00 am - The broadcast studio inside the small house that is Oliver Hall on the North Central College campus in Naperville was the site of a celebration Tuesday of new technology...
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Is it time to rethink school shooting drills? Suburban districts say yes.Feb 12, 2020 4:00 am - The nation's two largest teachers unions want schools to revise or eliminate active shooter drills, asserting Tuesday that they can harm students' mental health and that...
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CLC to receive second $100,000 grant from Metallica's foundationFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - The College of Lake County has again received a $100,000 grant from the heavy metal band Metallica as part of the band's All Within My Hands Foundation grant. CLC is one...
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Why Golden Apple is offering 50 students a full ride to earn a teaching certificateFeb 11, 2020 4:30 am - Barbara Cataldo felt her "heart wasn't being fulfilled" working in the business world. The Naperville resident switched careers, earned a master's degree and became a t...