DuPage County and SCARCE are now accepting project registrations from local high school students for the 16th annual Sustainable Design Challenge. Scheduled for April 5, the Sustainable…
Scanning social media while listening to a lecture. Watching a favorite television series while studying. Today’s young people frequently juggle multiple streams of information and…
Mystery seeds stalking mailboxes SPRINGFIELD — The buzz phrase of the week in U.S. agriculture: mystery seeds. Suddenly, it seems everyone is getting them. From the Heartland to the…
For years, the insurance industry and higher education have been juggernauts fueling McLean County’s economy. While neither sector is showing signs of slowing down in the Bloomington-Normal…
With all the technology available to families, experts say it’s important not to underestimate the power of reading to your child from a print book. Research published in Pediatrics…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced Monday, Sept. 21 that 471 local education agencies will receive $80,092,677 to help close the digital divide…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Feb. 12 touted statewide benefits he said will result from a $500 million state investment in 15 hubs of a University of Illinois-led public-private…
The phrase “21st Century learning” is oftentimes mentioned in today’s education arena, and one concept — technology — frequently enters the equation. While equipping…
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