Articles filed under Education
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Kaneland board says 'no' to STEM schoolJan 27, 2015 12:01 am - Kaneland students will not participate in the John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School at Aurora University, the school board decided in a 7-0 vote Monday. "It is difficul...
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Free international film series at CLC:Jan 27, 2015 12:01 am - Four international films will be presented for free on Friday nights by the College of Lake County Center for International Education. The films begin at 7 p.m. in Room ...
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Problem prevention at the Dist. 59 Invention Convention in Des PlainesJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - Kristin Hahn, advanced language arts and social studies teacher, and her eighth grade students hosted the second annual Invention Convention at Friendship Junior High Sc...
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School looking for instruments to jump-start a jazz bandJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - The poster circulating in the community is as cool as the music - three musicians in silhouette playing instruments that signify the unmistakable flair of jazz. The imag...
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Kaneland athletic director to coach girls softballJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - Kaneland High School Athletic Director Peter Goff will step in as head coach of the girls softball team this spring, despite one school board member's concerns doing so ...
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Bartlett teen collects funds for prosthetic legJan 26, 2015 12:00 am - “My dream is to be able to run with a prosthetic made to keep up with me,” says 18-year-old Tiffany Wallace of Bartlett. The Bartlett High School senior was born with a ...
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Play a game in LincolnshireJan 24, 2015 12:01 am - Stevenson High School students looking for something to do before or after their classes can play board games at the Lincolnshire school's library. Chess, Apples to Appl...
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Schaumburg Dist. 54 approves free, full-day kindergartenJan 23, 2015 4:30 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 school board members voted 5-0 Thursday to start offering a free, full-day kindergarten program at all 22 of its elementary sc...
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Bartlett High School hosts middle school robotics meet — underwaterJan 23, 2015 4:30 am - Something always goes wrong. That's the running joke of competitive robotics, an unscripted world where technical skills matter just as much as teamwork. And that's why ...
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Rauner says he'll have own plan for making community colleges affordableJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner on Friday called Harper College a model for what Illinois' community colleges need more of: partnerships with employers and training for technical jobs...