Articles filed under Education
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More District 50 contract talksOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - More contract talks are scheduled between an employee union and negotiators for the Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 school board. District 50 representative...
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Agency: COD fails to meet all accreditation standardsOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - The College of DuPage could face sanctions, up to probation, after a regional agency found the school doesn't meet two core components required for accreditation. In a r...
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Elgin Academy alum creates basketball program to prepare youths for lifeOct 15, 2015 11:00 pm - Coaching kids in a summer basketball program brought back vivid memories of unfocused energy for Justin Anthony, and he developed a vision. The Elgin Academy alumnus sa...
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St. Charles school closures forum leaves some questions unansweredOct 15, 2015 6:00 am - In the first chance for public comment on looming school closures in St. Charles Unit District 303, a lot of time was spent dealing with the unknown. District officials ...
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Dist. 211 defends locker room policy for transgender studentsOct 15, 2015 5:15 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 has nine more days to sign the Office of Civil Rights' letter of enforcement to allow a transgender student unrestricted acc...
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District 214 seeks input on changing school calendarOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is thinking about changing its school calendar and start times, but it wants input from the community first. An online survey...
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Classes, sports resume in McHenry 156 post teacher's contract dealOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - Details of a new three-year teachers' contract in McHenry High School District 156 show teachers would receive step increases of 3.6 percent in the first two years, and ...
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Willowbrook senior named to state education advisory councilOct 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Willowbrook senior Sally Nijim has been named to the Illinois State Board of Education Student Advisory Council. Nijim joins 16 other sophomore, junior and seniors from...
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Glen Ellyn elementary school is 'one' againOct 13, 2015 11:00 pm - When students, teachers and even the superintendent all wear the same T-shirt, the obvious explanation is that educators are trying to build school spirit. But it's real...
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COD prepares for Homecoming WeekendOct 13, 2015 11:00 pm - College of DuPage is inviting alumni back to campus for a series of events during Homecoming Week from Oct. 15 to 17, including a Student Life Alumni Social and a recept...