Furnace malfunctions at Belleville school, leaving students to rely on portable heaters
As the metro east grapples with sub-freezing temperatures, a malfunctioning heating system caused some students and staff at ...
Lake Forest Cherokee Elementary School’s principal hired for Libertyville District 70 administrative job
After three years as principal at Lake Forest’s Cherokee Elementary School, Kate Cavanaugh is moving over to Libertyville’s ...
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The Best Public Elementary Schools in Illinois for 2025 – Is Yours on the List?
The elementary school years can be impactful on any child’s education. How does your child’s school rank in Illinois? Niche, an online school ratings and data-drive website, recently ranked Illinois’ ...
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Wingate primary school receives British Council honour
A County Durham primary school has been recognised for its work to bring the world into the classroom. Wingate Primary School was awarded the prestigious International School Award by the British ...
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Illinois proposal could change high school start time to 8:45 a.m.
Libertyville High School changed the start time to 8:45 a.m. in 2018, and students have seen significant improvements.
Should Illinois adopt Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal to ban cellphones in schools? Here's what readers say
Some readers support the plan to keep phones out of kids' hands during classroom time, while others either say that it won't ...
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Medical schools enroll fewer Blacks, Latinos from Illinois after Supreme Court's affirmative action ban
The trend is worse for Black and Latino Illinois residents. The number of Hispanic students who enrolled in medical school anywhere in the country dropped 42.6% between the 2023-24 school year and ...
NBC Chicago20d
Is there school on Presidents Day in Illinois? What's open and closed, including libraries, schools and more
Many schools across Illinois are closed Monday. Feb. 17 in observance of Presidents Day, including Chicago Public Schools. According to the Illinois Board of Education, Presidents Day is typically ...
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Illinois gov. to back 'screen-free schools' and join trend to ban cellphones in class
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is aiming to improve student achievement, social interaction and ...