Articles filed under Education
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U of I gives president bonus, raiseSep 12, 2013 3:34 pm - URBANA, Ill. — The University of Illinois giving President Bob Easter a $90,000 bonus and a pay raise. University trustees approved the bonus and raise for Easter at the...
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U of I approves $5.6 billion budgetSep 12, 2013 3:33 pm - URBANA, Ill. — Trustees at the University of Illinois have approved a $5.6 billion fiscal year 2014 budget for the system’s campuses. Trustees approved the budget at the...
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New teacher contract in Fremont Elementary District 79Sep 12, 2013 8:17 am - Fremont Elementary District 79 teachers and other staffers will receive pay raises averaging about 2 percent over the next four years, under the terms of a new contract....
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St. Charles school's status a question to be decidedSep 12, 2013 5:30 am - Grade level centers, but a change?
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District 95 meeting:Sep 11, 2013 5:24 pm - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 board members are scheduled to host a meeting at 6:15 p.m. Thursday at the Seth Paine Elementary School gymnasium, 50 Miller Road, Lake Zuri...
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Marching band exhibition:Sep 11, 2013 5:23 pm - Marching bands from Woodland Elementary District 50’s Middle School, Warren Township High School and Gurnee Elementary District 56’s Viking Middle School will join force...
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NIU enrollment falls 3.3 percentSep 11, 2013 4:24 pm - DEKALB — Enrollment at Northern Illinois University has fallen 3.3 percent this school year. NIU released enrollment totals on Wednesday for the new school year. The DeK...
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Teacher’s union president tours Des Plaines promoting Common CoreSep 11, 2013 2:46 pm - “There’s a lot of confusion about the Common Core standards,” said Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association, the country’s largest teacher’s un...
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Dist. 220 giving low-income students Internet accessSep 11, 2013 12:00 am - Barrington Unit District 220 and its community and corporate partners on Tuesday unveiled the details of an innovative program aimed to be a model for the rest of the co...
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Chicago mayor offers olive branch to union leaderSep 10, 2013 6:25 pm - A year after 26,000 members of the Chicago Teachers Union walked off the job, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and union President Karen Lewis are expressing a willingness to improve ...