Articles filed under Education
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District 50 PTA meeting on ThursdayNov 18, 2013 5:06 pm - Woodland Elementary School District 50’s PTA will host an informational meeting for parents about child behavior at school, home and beyond at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 21,...
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Northwestern professor killed in 23-story fallNov 18, 2013 4:34 pm - HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A Northwestern University medical professor has been killed after falling from a South Florida hotel balcony through a lower-floor glass ceiling, polic...
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China’s vice premier lauds university partnershipsNov 18, 2013 4:34 pm - A high-ranking Chinese official is in Chicago to help promote cooperation between U.S. and Chinese universities. Vice Premier Liu Yandong joined university presidents fr...
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Prairie Crossing in Grayslake launches Bully Awareness WeekNov 18, 2013 10:15 am - Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake launched its second annual Bully Awareness Week with a ceremony Monday. Bullying facts and other information were presented ...
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YouTube co-founder funding 'Innovation Hub' in AuroraNov 18, 2013 4:30 am - Innovation will be getting a new home at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora. YouTube co-founder and IMSA graduate Steve Chen is putting his money beh...
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Dist. 214, union prepare for contract negotiationsNov 18, 2013 4:30 am - As Northwest Suburban High School District 214 and the more than 800 members of its teachers union gear up for next year’s contract negotiations, both sides say it will ...
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12th Latino Summit for Northwest suburban studentsNov 17, 2013 3:47 pm - Thirteen Northwest suburban high schools will participate in the 12th annual Latino Summit to be held 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, at Harper College. More than 400 ...
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Bears player at Woodland IntermediateNov 17, 2013 3:28 pm - Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee will welcome Chicago Bear Isaiah Frey during two assemblies at the school Tuesday. Frey’s visit ties into the students’ efforts to...
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Strayer Education lowers tuition while cutting jobs and campusesNov 17, 2013 5:39 am - Strayer Education announced recently that it was slashing tuition, eliminating jobs and closing campuses as it tries to cut costs to deal with a recent falloff in enroll...
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Round Lake District 116 gets upbeat restructuring reportNov 15, 2013 11:38 am - Changes made by Round Lake Area Unit District 116 to help boost student academic achievement are receiving an early thumbs-up from administrators. Common textbooks, freq...