Articles filed under Education
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Memorial service Saturday for longtime Mundelein High School scorekeeperDec 28, 2012 4:30 am - Longtime educator, volunteer and Mundelein High School scorekeeper James Ackley will be remembered in a memorial service on Saturday. Ackley, 82, died Dec. 19 at Advocat...
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New Chicago high school grooms future lawyersDec 27, 2012 4:16 pm - The school principal has a law degree. There are field trips to law firms. And a biology class is inspired by the science of crime scene investigations. That’s part of t...
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Keeneyville Dist. 20 gets $1.6 million grant to build preschoolDec 26, 2012 4:30 am - Keeneyville Elementary District 20 will get a state grant of more than $1.6 million to build an early childhood education center aimed at meeting the needs of its poores...
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Suburban schools vague on 'healthy' snacksDec 26, 2012 4:30 am - Lombard mom fights vague notion of healthy school snacks
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Barrington High School donation helps Chicago football program growDec 26, 2012 4:30 am - Barrington High School donation helps Chicago football program grow
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Kildeer District 96's $4,281 board meeting with $7 sodasDec 25, 2012 10:00 pm - Buffalo Grove-based school district held meeting at downtown Chicago hotel
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D103 wins Toro grant:Dec 24, 2012 4:36 am - The Toro Company announced that Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 won top prize in the “Green Spaces Make Great Places” grant program and will use the $7,000...
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Waukegan High history teacher Joshua Bill wins national awardDec 23, 2012 2:38 pm - For Joshua Bill, teaching history isn’t about asking students to memorize dates, places and names. He wants his students to become historians. He wants them to study the...
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Dist. 73 parent meetingDec 23, 2012 9:02 am - The Hawthorn Kindergarten Parent Information Night is planned for Thursday, Jan. 31, at 7 p.m. The meeting will be at Hawthorn Middle School South, 600 N. Aspen Drive, V...
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Editorial: Victoria Soto and the devotion of teachersDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut has bequeathed many heartbreaking images. One we can't get out of our heads is the story of Victoria Soto. Re...