More than 85% of Marquette University students are vaccinated, school says
The school said that the “small number of students [who] are still noncompliant… will receive personal phone calls this week to help bring them into compliance.”
The school said that the “small number of students [who] are still noncompliant… will receive personal phone calls this week to help bring them into compliance.”
Naperville schools debate getting rid of snow days in favor of e-learning
Snow days could soon be a thing of the past in Naperville.
Snow days could soon be a thing of the past in Naperville.
No more snow days? Naperville school district mulls fate
A public meeting will be held Monday night to determine if snow days will be allotted in Naperville.
A public meeting will be held Monday night to determine if snow days will be allotted in Naperville.
School supplies giveaway in Orland Township
Lindsay Trost with Orland Township shares more details about the back-to-school supplies giveaway.
Lindsay Trost with Orland Township shares more details about the back-to-school supplies giveaway.
CPS overhauls standardized testing amid COVID academic gap concerns
A change is coming to standardized testing in Chicago Public Schools.
A change is coming to standardized testing in Chicago Public Schools.
Pritzker signs legislation establishing elected school board for Chicago Public Schools
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Thursday that creates an elected school board for Chicago Public Schools.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Thursday that creates an elected school board for Chicago Public Schools.
Lollapalooza partners with Ingenuity to donate $2.2 million to CPS
Lollapalooza organizers are investing $2.2 million to support arts education in Chicago Public Schools.
Lollapalooza organizers are investing $2.2 million to support arts education in Chicago Public Schools.
Chicago group supplying students with back-to-school necessities
60,000 Chicago area kids will be given backpacks full of pencils, folders and more. It is the largest school supply distribution effort in our area.
60,000 Chicago area kids will be given backpacks full of pencils, folders and more. It is the largest school supply distribution effort in our area.
'Cradles To Crayons' supplies students with back to school necessities
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joined a back-to-school effort Wednesday on Chicago's South Side.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joined a back-to-school effort Wednesday on Chicago's South Side.
Cook County Health adopts CDC's guidance on universal masking in schools
"We want schools to be open and we want schools to remain open in person, like a regular school year as much as we can have it," said Dan Montgomery, President of the Illinois Federation of Teachers.
"We want schools to be open and we want schools to remain open in person, like a regular school year as much as we can have it," said Dan Montgomery, President of the Illinois Federation of Teachers.
Illinois investing $200 million in early childhood workforce
"We are improving the lives of children across our state by giving them a new level of quality care by upskilling our early childhood workforce," Pritzker said. "We are providing educational opportunity for 5,600 people to earn degrees that will advance their careers."
"We are improving the lives of children across our state by giving them a new level of quality care by upskilling our early childhood workforce," Pritzker said. "We are providing educational opportunity for 5,600 people to earn degrees that will advance their careers."
Illinois Federation of Teachers wants masks in all schools.
Dan Montgomery, president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, explains why they want masks in all schools.
Dan Montgomery, president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, explains why they want masks in all schools.
CTU calls out Board of Education, demands more support staff
The CTU says understaffed schools put more pressures on teachers.
The CTU says understaffed schools put more pressures on teachers.
Pritzker signs legislation expanding equity for special needs students
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed two pieces of legislation on Wednesday that will help students with special needs.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed two pieces of legislation on Wednesday that will help students with special needs.
Illinois adopts new CDC guidelines: Vaccinated should mask indoors, as should K-12 schools
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) adopted new CDC mask guidelines on Tuesday for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, citing new information about the ability of the delta variant to spread by those who have been vaccinated.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) adopted new CDC mask guidelines on Tuesday for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, citing new information about the ability of the delta variant to spread by those who have been vaccinated.
'Creative Boot Camp' in Chicago opening doors for students and businesses; increasing diversity
In a FOX 32 special report, we take a look at a groundbreaking program at a Chicago university that not only is opening doors for students, but businesses as well.
In a FOX 32 special report, we take a look at a groundbreaking program at a Chicago university that not only is opening doors for students, but businesses as well.
Walmart to pay 100% of college tuition, books for associates with $1B investment
Walmart launched an updated version of its Live Better U education program and will pay 100% of college tuition and books for its associates.
Walmart launched an updated version of its Live Better U education program and will pay 100% of college tuition and books for its associates.
Gary school district holds back-to-school registration fair
A back-to-school registration fair starts at the West Side Leadership Academy for parents to sign up their kids up, get haircuts, enjoy free music and uniform giveaways.
A back-to-school registration fair starts at the West Side Leadership Academy for parents to sign up their kids up, get haircuts, enjoy free music and uniform giveaways.
University of Illinois System wants to recruit more students from India
The University of Illinois system is looking to attract more students from India.
The University of Illinois system is looking to attract more students from India.
U of I System wants to attract more students from India
The University of Illinois System is setting up offices in India to help recruit students from India.
The University of Illinois System is setting up offices in India to help recruit students from India.