Articles filed under Education
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How to donateMar 29, 2015 7:30 am - Harper's Educational Foundation will kick off a $5 million fundraising campaign for the Promise Scholarship Program Monday. Donations can be made at Harper.edu/promise. ...
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Harper president tried free tuition program at his last schoolMar 29, 2015 7:15 am - Tim Zoyac's mom drove a school bus, his dad worked in a warehouse, and neither went to college. He made above average grades and was involved in 13 of the 19 extracurric...
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Harper College promises two years of free tuitionMar 29, 2015 7:15 am - A groundbreaking plan to offer two years of free community college to qualifying high school graduates will be announced Monday by Harper College in Palatine. To earn it...
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Alternative schools experience March MadnessMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - March offers the exciting spectacle of high school and college basketball players testing their skills at the highest level of competition. But what about those athletes...
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Dist. 211 renames new special-needs buildingMar 28, 2015 7:30 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 will start next school year with an additional building to house new and relocated programs serving students and graduates w...
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Dual credit courses give teens a head start on collegeMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - DuPage County parents may be surprised to learn that Advanced Placement, or AP, classes aren't the only means for a head start on college. Dual credit classes - offering...
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Retired teachers meet:Mar 27, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meeting at noon Tuesday, April 14, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 176 and the Tri-State Tollway near Libertyville. T...
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Work to start in May on new, expanded bleachers at Lake Zurich High School football stadiumMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Work is scheduled to start in mid-May on new bleachers with expanded seating as part of an overall $2.8 million improvement package for Lake Zurich High School's footbal...
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Mundelein/Vernon Hills Rotary Club offers scholarshipsMar 26, 2015 11:00 pm - The Mundelein/Vernon Hills Rotary Club is accepting applications from high school seniors at Mundelein High School and Vernon Hills High School for its 2015 academic sch...
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District 158 school board approves boundary changesMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - Roughly 600 students will be moved out of Leggee Elementary School in Huntley over the next three years to alleviate overcrowding, officials said. The Huntley School Dis...