Articles filed under Education
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State drops PARCC for high schoolers, will pay for SATJul 11, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois high schoolers will take only one standardized exam during the 2016-17 school year - at the state's expense. The SAT will replace the controversial PARCC, or Pa...
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District 300 officials still working on issues with charter schoolJul 11, 2016 1:00 am - Whether Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove will remain open after the 2016-17 school year is still up in the air. Community Unit District 300 officials are ...
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District 300 collecting school supplies for students in needJul 11, 2016 1:00 am - Community Unit District 300's annual "Stuff the Bus" school supply drive benefiting students in need is Saturday. This is the district's eighth year hosting the event. L...
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Larsen Middle School students spend summer reconstructing koi pondJul 10, 2016 1:00 am - Summer for younger students usually is a time for relaxing, going to the pool, hanging out with friends, playing video games or watching TV. A group of hardworking stude...
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District 50 has a board vacancyJul 10, 2016 1:00 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 is seeking candidates to fill a school board vacancy resulting from the July 5 resignation of Kellie Pappas, who has moved outside the di...
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School supplies sought for ECC's Project BackpackJul 08, 2016 5:00 am - Elgin Community College is seeking donations of backpacks and school supplies for Project Backpack, a community-based initiative benefiting students in need. More than ...
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How to get involved in new Wheaton alumni associationJul 08, 2016 1:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 graduates of all ages are being invited to join a newly formed Wheaton Warrenville Alumni Association. The group is a joint effort ...
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Two North Park University Chicago Students, One Alum Earn Fulbright Student AwardsJul 07, 2016 11:00 pm - North Park University, a comprehensive university on Chicago's North Side, is known for its deep tradition of Christian faith, diversity, and innovation. But the 3,200-s...
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Institute of Continued Learning celebrates 20 yearsJul 07, 2016 11:00 pm - This year, the Institute of Continued Learning at Roosevelt University will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. ICL is an adult (ages 55 and older) program that feature...
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School supplies sought for ECC's Project BackpackJul 07, 2016 1:00 am - Elgin Community College is seeking donations of backpacks and school supplies for Project Backpack, a community-based initiative benefiting students in need. More than ...