Articles filed under Education
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Districts 211, 214 agree to change boundary for Arlington DownsOct 17, 2014 5:30 am - Districts 211, 214 hope not to divide Arlington Downs
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Harper College recognizes Hanover Park mayor, other alumniOct 17, 2014 1:01 am - Hanover Park Mayor Rodney Craig will join seven other honorees in a Harper College ceremony recognizing alumni for their career and community impact on Wednesday, Oct. 2...
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College fair at Vernon Hills High for teens with disabilitiesOct 17, 2014 1:01 am - About 900 teens and parents will converge on Vernon Hills High School next week for a college-planning fair aimed at students with disabilities. The regional event, call...
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State report cards coming Oct. 31, with some changesOct 16, 2014 5:30 am - Later this month, the Illinois State Board of Education will release its annual set of data that measures how well students and schools are performing, but several new m...
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District 300 festival celebrates cultural diversityOct 16, 2014 5:30 am - Hampshire-based Community Unit District 300 will host its second annual Multicultural Festival Sunday at Spring Hill Mall in West Dundee. The festival, held in partnersh...
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AP Fact Check: Did school funding rise or fall under Quinn?Oct 16, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Whether education funding in Illinois rose or fell under Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn depends on whose money you're talking about, and during what time period...
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Public school demographics changing in IllinoisOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Board of Education released statistics showing that more than half of public school students in the state are considered low-income, and...
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Dist. 220 superintendent waging battle against state funding cutsOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - The new superintendent of Barrington Area Unit School District 220 is raising the alarm against a proposed state measure he claims would cost his district more funding t...
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Strike negotiations break down again in WaukeganOct 16, 2014 1:00 am - A strike in Waukegan Unit District 60 will continue into the weekend, now two weeks after some 1,200 teachers hit the picket lines. District officials said that schools ...
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Batavia school officials explain referendum planOct 15, 2014 5:30 am - Questions about property taxes, sports practice schedules and the safety of artificial turf were on the minds of people at a meeting Tuesday night about the Nov. 4 Batav...