Articles filed under Education
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Dist. 203 joins others in rejecting virtual charter schoolApr 15, 2013 9:39 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 board members, hoping to avoid a “veritable disaster” Monday night, unanimously denied a petition for a virtual charter school hoping open i...
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Early childhood resource center opening at OaktonApr 15, 2013 4:29 pm - Oakton Community College will open an Early Childhood Resource Center Library at its Des Plaines campus, 1600 E. Golf Road, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony 10 a.m. Wednes...
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Chicago schools consult gang lines in closure planApr 15, 2013 3:48 pm - As Chicago prepares to close 54 schools, one of its greatest challenges will be safely maneuvering thousands of students to and from class through the patchwork of rival...
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All life evolved from a universal common ancestorApr 15, 2013 11:33 am - You wanted to know “How did people and animals come to exist?” asked Katherine Crawford’s fifth-grade students at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein. A dark, choking en...
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Suburban students named Golden Apple ScholarsApr 15, 2013 11:29 am - Golden Apple announces its 2013 Golden Apple Scholars class, 135 students who have demonstrated passion and commitment to pursuing a career in education. The Golden Appl...
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Woodland Wishes benefitApr 14, 2013 2:02 pm - Woodland Educational Foundation’s 5th annual benefit auction, Woodland Wishes, is 7 p.m. April 20, 2013 at the Hunt Club Community Center, 920 N. Hunt Club Road, Gurnee....
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Mexican president faces teachers' revoltApr 14, 2013 10:00 am - ATLIACA, Mexico — Easter vacation was over, but there wasn't a teacher in sight at the boarding school for indigenous children on the edge of this sunbaked southern Mexi...
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Criminal justice students experience house arrestApr 13, 2013 4:41 pm - EUREKA, Ill. — A classroom debate over just how tough house arrest is has prompted a criminal justice professor at a central Illinois college to come up with what is lit...
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Libertyville High’s Mark Buesing working with NASA in GreenlandApr 13, 2013 2:02 pm - Libertyville High teacher goes to Greenland with NASA
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Bartlett school for special-needs students moving to WheatonApr 13, 2013 11:53 am - More than 100 special-needs students will be attending school in a new building this fall, as the Bartlett Learning Center is closing its current location and moving to ...