education

Illinois Governor Announced COVID Funding for PreK-12, Higher Education with Equity Focus

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced that he will be dedicating $108.5 million in federal Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER)…

4 years ago

Charles Box Scholarships Announced

Today, the Charles Box Scholarships have been unveiled by the region's leading private four-year institution, Rockford University. The program will…

4 years ago

Highland Community College Announces Precautions

Highland Community College is preparing for the fall 2020 semester. They are welcoming back employees, students, and visitors to the…

4 years ago

School Board Meeting to be Packed

Recently dismissed teacher and former New Berlin Education Association President Joe Kindred will be supported by several parents, community members,…

4 years ago

University of Illinois Springfield releases Return to the Prairie plan on Wednesday

The students are going to return to campus for fall classes at the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS). The UIS…

4 years ago

JJC’s FY 2021 Budget Approved

Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees have approved the college's FISCAL Year 2021 Budget. The approval was made at the…

4 years ago

New Elementary Principal Announced

Freeport School District Names Elementary Principals. The FSD 145 Board of Education has approved the appointments of Amanda Hayes as…

4 years ago

Teachers’ Union Retaliated by New Berlin Board of Education

The actions of the New Berlin Community School District 16 Board of Education (BOE) vote to suspend NBEA Co-President Joe…

4 years ago

Pritzker sets standards for school return

The state of Illinois is preparing to move into the fourth phase of the Restore Illinois plan to reopen the…

4 years ago

Safe Fall Semester Preparations

Joliet Junior College announced in Mid-May that it would be holding all fall lectures online, with the possibility of in-person…

4 years ago

Melissa Sago Named New Lincoln-Douglas Elementary Principal

Freeport School District has named Melissa Sago as the new Lincoln-Douglas Elementary Principal. The FSD 145 Board of Education approved…

4 years ago

JJC Nursing Students Presented with Scholarships

The Bolingbrook Rotary Club has presented scholarships to two Joliet Junior College nursing students. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s…

4 years ago

JJC Backyards Turned into Labs

Joliet Junior College students are turned towards remote learning as COVID-19 Pandemic took a toll on all aspects of life.…

4 years ago

Canton Educators: School Districts should put students first

The Canton Unit School District 66 school board meeting will be attended by the Canton Education Association (CEA). They will…

5 years ago

JJC: All Fall 2020 Lectures to be Held Online

Joliet Junior College President Dr. Judy Mitchell has informed the campus community that all fall 2020 lectures will be delivered…

5 years ago

JJC Board Welcome New Student Trustee

Dontae Crowder has been welcomed by the Joliet Junior College of Trustees as the newest student trustee during its May…

5 years ago

JJC Students & Employees utilizing the remote opportunities

The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed a lot, and Joliet Junior College has also come under the effect. JJC had moved…

5 years ago

Teachers’ recertification credit to be boosted for learning digital skills

In adapting to remote learning, teachers have almost learn an entirely new job. For their hard work and dedication, the…

5 years ago

Awards for Phi Theta Kappa Members

Joliet Junior College’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society’s student’s hard work is being recognized at the national level. JJC’s…

5 years ago

Illinois schools spend millions of dollars on technology even before federal rescue checks

According to a report, Illinois school leaders spent millions of dollars within weeks to cope with the coronavirus outbreak. The…

5 years ago

Families encouraged to honor teachers making a difference

The U-46 Educational Foundation has encouraged families to honor teachers making a difference. Teacher Appreciation Week will be conducted from…

5 years ago

Superintendent Tony Sanders Awarded Honorary Doctorate

School District U-46 Superintendent Tony Sanders to be awarded an honorary doctorate of Humane Letters by Judson University’s Board of…

5 years ago

JJC online classes available

Joliet Junior College has made the decision to extended the online class offerings through the summer 2020 semester. They will…

5 years ago

Henshaw says Glen Allyn students will have tougher time going back to school

Margot Day Henshaw, the owner of The Prince’s Table and Liberty Luxury, thinks that it will be hard for the…

5 years ago

No School Spring Term

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has declared that all schools will remain close across the state for the remainder of the…

5 years ago

Blue Bird Day to make things normal amid pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected countless lives but it is necessary to maintain a sense of routine to kids on…

5 years ago

Masks sewed by JJC students to donate amid COVID-19 pandemic

Junior Joliet College has already closed its on-campus activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the fine arts students of…

5 years ago

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