Articles filed under Education
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Dist. 121 pays $52,000 bill for boss' unused sick daysMar 09, 2013 10:00 pm - Phil Sobocinski's ability to report to work as Warren Township High School's superintendent and not use 200 sick days that were part of his final three-year contract cam...
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Glen Ellyn parents hesitant about change in school structureMar 09, 2013 12:00 pm - Two days before the Glen Ellyn District 41 school board is scheduled to vote on a new structure for elementary education that includes multi-age classes, board members m...
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Pension shift wouldn’t have immediate impact on District 95 candidates sayMar 08, 2013 9:05 pm - Dist. 95 board candidates in agreement
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Students talk entrepreneurship at Schaumburg salonMar 08, 2013 5:54 pm - Local high school students who are learning about entrepreneurship and professional presence got mini makeovers at a Schaumburg salon Wednesday. The students are part o...
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School choice meeting rescheduledMar 08, 2013 3:11 pm - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 hosts a round table discussion regarding Adequate Yearly Progress, federal mandates and the relation to school choice at 7 p.m. Tuesday, ...
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Building, food workers at U of I vote on contractMar 08, 2013 3:06 pm - CHAMPAIGN, — Building and food-service workers at the University of Illinois’ Urbana-Champaign campus are voting on whether to accept a new contract offer or go on strik...
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U of I looks to rely less on state supportMar 08, 2013 3:06 pm - URBANA — University of Illinois officials say the likelihood of cuts in the school’s state appropriation means they should plan to rely more heavily on private fundraisi...
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D95 preschool program:Mar 08, 2013 2:55 pm - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 will operate a preschool program in August, 2013. The preschool will challenge children of all abilities with an academic program in alignme...
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Adjunct faculty protest community college cutbacksMar 08, 2013 1:34 pm - Concerned that community colleges are cutting the teaching hours of part-time faculty to avoid providing them health care under the Affordable Care Act, educators are im...
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U of I starts center to study farmland financeMar 07, 2013 5:42 pm - URBANA — The University of Illinois is starting a new center to study the financial aspects of farmland. University trustees voted Thursday to create the TIAA-CREF Cente...