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Thien Beaty is part of Rotary Youth Exchange.
School board also approves an extra day for winter break.
Recommendations for lawmakers include requiring an hour of math per day in grades K-5.
Proponents want to provide more evening sunlight hours, while opponents point to sunrise coming later during the winter months.
Document intended to help schools, districts navigate complex issues around emerging technology.
Weyer said the program gives children who do not own a bike access to instruction during the school day.
A new executive director must be approved by the Illinois Senate.
It’s been 8 years since the Kidzeum of Health and Science opened up, and ever since then it’s been a staple of downtown family fun!
Districts would need to allow exceptions for high school students, children with IEPs, emergencies, student health, or when the device is used for translation services.
Funding has improved for poor schools, but property tax inequities persistFunding has improved for poor schools, but property tax inequities persist.