Report: Illinois Improves Access, Quality Of Preschool Programs, COVID-19 Could Threaten Progress
Illinois has increased enrollment and improved access to preschool programs for children across the state, according to a recent report from the National Institute for Early
Illinois College-In-Prison Program Creates Guide For People Released From Incarceration During COVID-19
A University of Illinois college-in-prison program created a reentry guide for those released from prison and jail during the COVID-19 pandemic. Every year, the Education
Taylorville Senior Fights The State For A Meaningful Graduation
School districts across the state have been resourceful in coming up with ways to honor their high school graduates, as health regulations prohibit the…
COVID-19 Leaves Blind Students Even Further Behind
Amber McKeag says her son Darrin received little braille instruction before the COVID-19 pandemic hit Illinois. Now, she says, he doesn’t receive any. McKeag and
U Of I Professor Makes Case For ‘The College Experience’
College students across the country have tried to adapt to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has greatly affected their college experience. Masha Gessen
Former Urbana Substitute Teacher Accused Of Abusing Students
URBANA – Police in Urbana say a former substitute teacher is accused of abusing several 10-year-old students at an elementary school. In a press release
U of I President ‘Confident’ Face-To-Face Instruction Will Resume In Fall 2020
Tim Killeen, the president of the University of Illinois system, talked with The 21st about the university’s response to COVID-19, a significant hit on its finances, and what comes next for higher education in an age of pandemic.
Bibliotecas Pequeñas y Gratuitas les Proporcionan Libros a Niños Durante la Clausura de Escuelas y Bibliotecas
This story was originally published in English on April 21 and was translated through a partnership with America Amplified.
