Articles filed under Education
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How College of DuPage bucks state's enrollment declineNov 30, 2014 6:35 am - What's College of DuPage's secret? While Illinois' community college system struggles with enrollment declines, the Glen Ellyn campus joined only two other districts tha...
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Community colleges work to beat enrollment slumpNov 30, 2014 6:30 am - The educators running suburban community colleges are creating new leadership positions and special task forces to try to solve a problem: How to get students in the doo...
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80 Oakton part-time teachers could lose jobs over pension rulesNov 30, 2014 12:01 am - As many as 80 instructors at Oakton Community College are expected to get pink slips at the end of the school year - and it's still not clear if legislation sitting on t...
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Gurnee school in firehouse ceremonyNov 30, 2014 12:01 am - Woodland Intermediate students will participate in the annual Keep the Wreath Red ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, at Gurnee Fire Department Station 2, 6581 Dada D...
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Warren High collectionsNov 30, 2014 12:01 am - Warren's Future Business Leaders of America hosts two drives to benefit those in need. FBLA's third annual Sole Searching Shoe Collection is now through Dec. 4. New or u...
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Warren students collecting gifts for needy children in Chicago through a Letters for Santa programNov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Warren Township High School students, staff and community members are preparing to make the season a bit brighter for more than 1,300 needy children in a Chicago public ...
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Rolling Meadows preschool grateful for volunteer 'Grandma Pat'Nov 27, 2014 5:21 am - She plays dress-up. She sings Jingle Bells. She kneads Play-Doh. She's Grandma Pat, and she's up for anything. The 85-year-old "legend," as the teachers at a Rolling ...
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Retired Lake County teachers meetNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 176 and I-94 near Libertyville. The cost is $16 per per...
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Warren High hosts autism event:Nov 27, 2014 12:01 am - Warren Township High School will host a Parent Café on Wednesday, Dec. 3, focusing on creating a plan for winter break for unique learners. Parents, grandparents, caregi...
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Woodland Elementary District 50 in Gurnee celebrates award-winning health teachersNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - Three Woodland Elementary District 50 teachers were celebrated this week for a statewide award they received for improving the quality of health education. Woodland Midd...