Pritzker with Early Childhood bill
Local
2 years ago
Pritzker signs bill creating new Department of Early Childhood

New agency to bring multiple programs under one roof

Education
2 years ago
Gill: Uniform cell phone policy could make schools safer

Summer project: try to make Springfield schools safer

Camp Compass
Education
2 years ago
Compass for Kids receives national recognition for summer learning program

The camp, a partnership with District 186 and the United Way of Central Illinois, has over 1,000 campers enrolled this summer.

New LHS location
Education
2 years ago
Lutheran High School to build new school off Chatham Road

Lutheran High School has announced plans to purchase land from Cherry Hills Church for a new school.

Textbooks
Education
2 years ago
New grant for UIS aims to reduce students’ need to purchase textbooks

UIS has been awarded a $102,668 Open Education Resources grant from the Illinois Secretary of State that aims to reduce students’ need to purchase textbooks by promoting the use of free learning materials.

Education
2 years ago
A place for poetry

UI prof publishes “Reader, I”

Education
2 years ago
More construction ahead

Two new elementary buildings for District 186

Education
2 years ago
Digging into SHS overhaul

2 1/2-year project

Education
2 years ago
SE on track for success

Groundbreaking for new track

Education
2 years ago
D-186 honors quick-thinking student

Seconds mattered for CACC teacher having a stroke