Articles filed under Education
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ISU’s Hispanic graduation rate improvesNov 30, 2012 4:04 pm - NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State University is making gains when it comes to the graduation rate for Hispanic students. WJBC Radio reports that ISU is ranked 19th in the na...
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Progress reported in District 300 talksNov 29, 2012 7:00 pm - The spokesman for Community Unit District 300 reported significant progress after a negotiating session held Thursday night. Board member and spokesman Joe Stevens said ...
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Tentative contract deal for District 50 teachersNov 29, 2012 4:13 pm - Woodland Elementary District 50 in Gurnee and the union representing its teachers reached tentative agreement on a new contract early Thursday. District 50 announced tha...
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D103 information session:Nov 29, 2012 3:45 pm - Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 is studying options to expand its world language program and an information update session is scheduled for Dec. 11 at ...
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Stevenson literary magazine honoredNov 28, 2012 3:42 pm - The 2011-12 edition of the Wit, Stevenson High School’s student literary arts magazine, has won a First Class honor with two marks of distinction from the National Schol...
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Dist. 128 teachers get grants for innovative projectsNov 28, 2012 8:24 am - Sixteen innovative projects at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools have been awarded grants from a local community foundation. Some of the proposals will use iPad...
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Mediator called in to Barrington District 220 contract talksNov 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Closed-door contract negotiations between Barrington District 220’s teachers and the board of education Tuesday night ended with a request for help from a federal mediat...
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Schaumburg students’ artwork picked for muralNov 27, 2012 1:32 pm - Six students at Schaumburg High School had their artwork picked for inclusion in a mosaic mural that is on display at the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in ...
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D303 superintendent gets contract extension, sets retirementNov 27, 2012 12:23 pm - ... added benefits before he retires
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Oakton students brave cold to experience homelessnessNov 27, 2012 11:24 am - With the sun rising behind them, a handful of Oakton Community College students huddled around a fire Wednesday morning to keep warm after spending a night out in the co...