Articles filed under Education
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Student entrepreneurs face 'sharks' at ECCNov 19, 2014 12:01 am - Four Elgin Community College and three Hampshire High School students pitched ideas for potential business startups in a "Shark Tank"-style competition Wednesday as part...
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Lake Zurich Middle School South takes on 'Hairspray Jr.'Nov 19, 2014 12:01 am - Wednesday was dress rehearsal day for nearly 100 students who make up the cast and crew of Lake Zurich Middle School South's presentation of "Hairspray Jr." The stage m...
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District 220 to offer full-day kindergarten in the fallNov 18, 2014 4:00 am - The Barrington Area Unit School District 220 board unanimously approved a plan Monday night to offer full-day kindergarten starting next school year. Parents will now ha...
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SB16: A matter of give to vs. take from suburban schoolsNov 18, 2014 4:00 am - Some suburban districts would benefit, some lose
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Education coalition unveils policy reccomendationsNov 18, 2014 12:01 am - As legislators in Springfield debated school funding in Senate Bill 16, a group made up of some of the state's largest education associations debuted its own education r...
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Suburban school districts honored at White HouseNov 18, 2014 12:01 am - Three suburban superintendents will be at the White House Wednesday to be recognized for helping transition their school districts to digital learning, officials said. B...
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Mundelein High band concert:Nov 17, 2014 12:01 am - Mundelein High School's instrumental music department will hold its fall band concert on Thursday, Nov. 20, beginning at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley ...
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Professor sues U of I over info requestNov 17, 2014 12:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A professor whose job offer from the University of Illinois was rescinded after he sent anti-Israel Twitter messages has filed a lawsuit claiming the s...
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Why students have no idea what college actually costsNov 15, 2014 10:00 pm - ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The teenager stapled together his family's pay stubs, tax returns and credit card statements. He slid them into his red North Face backpack, between th...
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Students' borrowing decreases, College Board saysNov 15, 2014 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Annual borrowing for higher education is falling significantly, the College Board reported Thursday, while growth in the sticker price of college is continu...