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Education

Education
1 year ago
U of I among the top schools with the greatest economic impact from international students

International students at the top three institutions account for $1.6 billion in economic impact.

Education
1 year ago
Central Illinois school districts facing bus driver shortage

The Rochester School District is among the districts and are working to attract more applicants by offering initiatives and signing bonuses.

School buses
Education
1 year ago
‘Hitting kids should never be allowed’: Illinois bans corporal punishment in all schools

Illinois will join New Jersey, Iowa, Maryland and New York in prohibiting paddling, spanking or hitting in all its schools.

Education
1 year ago
D-186: Put it away

School board passes ban unanimously

girl on phone in class
Education
1 year ago
New phone policy in District 186 in place as students head back to school

Devices found in violation will have to be retrieved by a parent or guardian.

Education
1 year ago
Nope.

Phone pouch is “glorified Ziploc bag,” says school board member as purchase proposal fails, 5-2

Microscope
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
UIS to offer four new medical laboratory science certificates to meet local health care needs

The certificates include clinical chemistry, hematology, immunohematology and medical microbiology.

Education
1 year ago
The future of cell phones in schools?

Yondr wants to sell D-186 $200k worth of pouches

ISBE sign
Education
1 year ago
Illinois switching to ACT exams for state assessments

High school students to start new exams in spring 2025

Millikin President Jim Reynolds
Education
1 year ago
Millikin University President announces retirement

Reynolds plan to step aside June 30, 2025

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