Aurora?s Marmion Academy going co-ed
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For the first time in nearly a century, Marmion Academy is going coeducational.

Here are Illinois' top 10 elementary schools, according to new report

If you’ve ever wondered which elementary schools in Illinois are leading the pack, a new report from U.S. News & World Report has the answers. 

Chicago Board of Education votes to support families as seven charter schools face closure

The Chicago Board of Education is meeting Thursday to discuss the closure of seven charter schools, with parents and teachers advocating for the schools to remain open.

Trump calls to 'disband' the Department of Education

President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly mentioned "disbanding" and "de-powering" the Department of Education during his campaign. What does that mean for you?

'Failed me': Victim speaks out after former suburban teacher accused of sexual abuse
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The Westchester School District is facing a civil lawsuit following allegations against a former teacher and coach accused of sexually abusing a student in the late 1990s.

Former Westchester teacher charged with sexual abuse of student; district faces lawsuit

The Westchester School District is facing a civil lawsuit following allegations against a former teacher and coach accused of sexually abusing a student in the late 1990s.

Pug Pal Project inspires first-graders in Northbrook

First-grade teacher Sharon Latek has found a unique way to boost her students’ communication skills: a pen pal program featuring pugs.

Pug Pal Project inspires north suburban first-graders
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First-grade teacher Sharon Latek started the Pug Pal Project a year ago at Wescott Elementary School and it has since expanded to include 250 pugs worldwide. Students work on their communication skills by writing letters to pugs around the world.

Chicago mayor issues statement on resignation of embattled school board president
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Rev. Mitchell Johnson was only on the job for seven days ? long enough to have one board meeting. He announced his resignation on Thursday after a torrent of social media posts were uncovered expressing antisemitic views, 9/11 truther views, and misogyny.