Education

After being paused for the past three years due to the pandemic, student loan interest rates will return starting this Friday.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker welcomed suburban students back to school Thursday.

School is back in session and sometimes that can be coupled with nerves and anxiety for students. While that is normal, some kids get nervous due to fear of bullying. Here's how parents can help their children handle bullies.

It's only the second week of class and already two schools have already received bomb threats.

Evanston is getting a new flag. They just don't know what it's going to look like yet, and that's where you come in. The city is launching a flag design competition for students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Request for book bans at public schools has reached a record-high in the United States, according to the latest data.

Lee Scott, chairperson on The Goddard School's Educational Advisory Board, breaks down some books that will help smooth out the transition from summer to school for your children.

The early years prior to kindergarten are the most formative, but not everyone has access to early education. Chicago Commons works to change that, offering free early education programs.

Class is in session, but how are teachers ready to use AI?

Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias awarded $27 million on grants to support public library services and literacy efforts.

Federal student loan payments are set to resume on Oct. 1 after a long hiatus during the pandemic. Over 50% of people leave college in debt and the average monthly payment is nearly $400. Here's what borrowers should know.