NAEP reports state-level scores on science test
Scores were released Thursday on the 4th-, 8th-, and 12th-grade science test for NAEP. State-level results might not tell us what we need to know.
President meets with kid science advisors
11 students met with the president and other federal science folks as part of the first-ever kid science advisory team, selected because of their ideas on science.
Blind woman sues school that keeps kids off bus
Should schools be required to provide transportation for non-disabled students of disabled parents? Atlanta Public Schools is asking.
Minn. groups file transgender bathroom complaint
A Minnesota schools says a transgender girl on the basketball team can change in the girls' locker room, but some groups say it violates privacy for other girls.
Gates resigns from Md. State Board of Education
A respected scientist and member of the state board of education in Md. resigned today over executive orders issued by the governor regarding education.
Sportsmanship, friendship better than victory
What would make you give up the lead in a cross-country race to help a friend whose legs had given out? Crystal Lake students answered that question.
4th straight girls’ tennis title at Hinsdale Central
It's a four-peat in IHSA girls' tennis in Class 2A for Hinsdale Central HS. Stevenson and Lyons Twp tied for 2nd.
Again, Marian Catholic is grand champion at ISU
The 52nd invitational marching band tournament on the ISU campus was held today, naming Marian Catholic grand champion.
Cubs win and gain World Series berth
The Cubs will go to the World Series; they beat the L.A. Dodgers 5-0 in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series this evening.
LaGrange SD 102 seeks a tax increase
A tax referendum in LaGrange, IL, seeks to cover an operational deficit that owes its existence in part to the state's failure to deliver funds districts were counting on.