U of Illinois offering free virtual summer camp for high schoolers with autism
The University of Illinois is now offering a virtual summer camp for high school students with autism.
The University of Illinois is now offering a virtual summer camp for high school students with autism.
Proceeds from marathon to create STEM department at Wendell Phillips Academy
Michael Mancini, a teacher at Wendell Phillips Academy, talks about his plight to fund a STEM department at his high school.
Michael Mancini, a teacher at Wendell Phillips Academy, talks about his plight to fund a STEM department at his high school.
Students feel unprepared for AP exams in wake of pandemic
Bob Schaeffer, executive director of FairTest, talks about the challenges students are facing due to an abnormal school year brought on by the pandemic.
Bob Schaeffer, executive director of FairTest, talks about the challenges students are facing due to an abnormal school year brought on by the pandemic.
First grade parents shocked after teacher read transgender book to students: report
"Woke" curriculums in schools have come under scrutiny by parents recently. Harvey Goldman, a parent that formerly lived in New York City, was so fed up by the race-based curriculum in his daughter’s school that he pulled her out and moved to Florida.
"Woke" curriculums in schools have come under scrutiny by parents recently. Harvey Goldman, a parent that formerly lived in New York City, was so fed up by the race-based curriculum in his daughter’s school that he pulled her out and moved to Florida.
94 individuals from River Forest school quarantined after potential COVID-19 exposure
Ninety-four individuals from Roosevelt Middle School in River Forest are quarantining after potential exposure to COVID-19, the school said.
Ninety-four individuals from Roosevelt Middle School in River Forest are quarantining after potential exposure to COVID-19, the school said.
DC 16-year-old who graduated high school early makes decision after being accepted to 14 colleges
A D.C. 16-year-old is graduating high school early and is getting ready for college -- and he's already decided what school he'll be attending this fall!
A D.C. 16-year-old is graduating high school early and is getting ready for college -- and he's already decided what school he'll be attending this fall!
Westminster teen accepted to 16 universities, including Ivy League schools
Sweet 16! A high school student in Westminster got accepted to more than a dozen universities -- including her dream school, Harvard University!
Sweet 16! A high school student in Westminster got accepted to more than a dozen universities -- including her dream school, Harvard University!
Evanston kindergarten teacher wins Golden Apple Award
Golden Apple made a surprise visit to the Willard Elementary School in Evanston where they presented teacher Meghan Rice with the prestigious Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
Golden Apple made a surprise visit to the Willard Elementary School in Evanston where they presented teacher Meghan Rice with the prestigious Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
Evanston kindergarten teacher wins Golden Apple Award
Golden Apple made a surprise visit to the Willard Elementary School in Evanston where they presented teacher Meghan Rice with the prestigious Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
Golden Apple made a surprise visit to the Willard Elementary School in Evanston where they presented teacher Meghan Rice with the prestigious Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
Chicago professors caught gushing over teaching social justice on Zoom: 'I'm living the life over here'
Two Chicago-based professors were caught gushing about teaching social justice in the classroom during a school board meeting held via Zoom in February.
Two Chicago-based professors were caught gushing about teaching social justice in the classroom during a school board meeting held via Zoom in February.
Former Catholic school teacher accused of inappropriately communicating with boy now hospitalized
Jeremy M. Hylka is facing charges of traveling to meet a child and grooming. He was a teacher at Joliet Catholic Academy, St. Joseph Catholic School in Lockport as well as St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church and the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus. He also volunteered at St. Jude Catholic Church in New Lenox from 2014 to 2015.
Jeremy M. Hylka is facing charges of traveling to meet a child and grooming. He was a teacher at Joliet Catholic Academy, St. Joseph Catholic School in Lockport as well as St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church and the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus. He also volunteered at St. Jude Catholic Church in New Lenox from 2014 to 2015.
College acceptance day brings uncertainty in wake of pandemic
College planning consultant Laura George breaks down what has changed in the college admissions process after a year decimated by the pandemic.
College planning consultant Laura George breaks down what has changed in the college admissions process after a year decimated by the pandemic.
12-year-old boy genius graduates from high school, college in same year — and he’s already started 2 companies
A 12-year-old North Carolina boy graduated from high school and college all in the same year. Oh, and that’s not all — he’s also running two start-up companies that he founded.
A 12-year-old North Carolina boy graduated from high school and college all in the same year. Oh, and that’s not all — he’s also running two start-up companies that he founded.
University of Illinois announces new COVID-19 policy for fall 2021
The University of Illinois announced a new COVID-19 policy for the fall 2021 semester.
The University of Illinois announced a new COVID-19 policy for the fall 2021 semester.
President Biden proposes free community college
City Colleges of Chicago was at the forefront of offering free tuition, first announced in 2014.
City Colleges of Chicago was at the forefront of offering free tuition, first announced in 2014.
Technical school students put their training skills to the test during extrication drill
Disaster struck at a technical school in DuPage County today, but the multiple car crashes were by design, creating a realistic drill for EMT and fire science students.
Disaster struck at a technical school in DuPage County today, but the multiple car crashes were by design, creating a realistic drill for EMT and fire science students.
Lincolnshire high school math teams compete for international recognition
A north suburban high school is sending its brightest to a worldwide academic competition.
A north suburban high school is sending its brightest to a worldwide academic competition.
Suburban high school plans to hold in-person prom, graduation
A suburban high school announced plans for a full Junior and Senior Prom at the school's campus, along with a full graduation ceremony that will be held the next day.
A suburban high school announced plans for a full Junior and Senior Prom at the school's campus, along with a full graduation ceremony that will be held the next day.
Loyola University joins list of schools requiring students to be vaccinated against COVID-19
Loyola University Chicago is joining the growing list of schools that will require all students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning for the fall 2021 semester.
Loyola University Chicago is joining the growing list of schools that will require all students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning for the fall 2021 semester.
Suburban high schools grapple with rising COVID-19 cases
After finally going back to school, a growing number of high school students are headed home to quarantine.
After finally going back to school, a growing number of high school students are headed home to quarantine.