Emanuel wins re-election
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been re-elected mayor of Chicago. His runoff challenger, Chuy Garcia, brought important issues to light. [...]Read More... from Emanuel wins re-election
US has unmet pre-K needs
Many states aren't providing access to high-quality pre-K programs funded by government. The US Ed. Dept. wants to step it up. [...]Read More... from US...
8 die in Md. home; CO poisoning suspected
A family died of carbon monoxide poisoning Monday, which leaves us thinking we need more education about preventing this deadly problem. [...]Read More... from 8...
What Furious Seven meant to me
We write a non-review of the latest 'Fast & Furious' sequel, putting our education spin on it & focusing on the movie's big themes. [...]Read...
Feeding students in Md. schools
Federal guidelines for free lunches changed a few years back, but not all schools are participating in the program. A bill in Md. could change...
IL state champs in boys' basketball
We congratulate the 2015 boys' basketball state champions in Illinois: Lincolnshire, St Joseph, Uplift, and Brimfield. [...]Read More... from IL state champs in boys' basketball
Help wanted: Football, Marching Band researchers
Voxitatis is looking to hire two research & writing positions, one for IL football, one for IL marching bands. Here's how to apply. [...]Read More......
'Avenue Q: School Edition' in Buffalo Grove, April 16-18
Some Broadway productions have to be tweaked before they can play on a HS stage. Here's one from the Chicago suburbs. [...]Read More... from 'Avenue...
Musicals in Suburban Chicago
We compile performance information for musicals during the 2014-15 school year in IL, starting with those in the Chicago suburbs. [...]Read More... from Musicals in...
Qualified free tuition at Harper
A community college near Chicago promises two free years’ tuition for students who keep up their grades, attendance, and community service. [...]Read More... from Qualified...