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Education
2 years ago
D-186: Put it away

School board passes ban unanimously

girl on phone in class
Education
2 years 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
2 years ago
Nope.

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

Microscope
Health & Wellness
2 years 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
2 years ago
The future of cell phones in schools?

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

ISBE sign
Education
2 years ago
Illinois switching to ACT exams for state assessments

High school students to start new exams in spring 2025

Millikin President Jim Reynolds
Education
2 years ago
Millikin University President announces retirement

Reynolds plan to step aside June 30, 2025

student on cell phone
Education
2 years ago
D-186 about to hang up on student cell phones

“Yondr Pouch” would be an expensive solution

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

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