Urbana Middle School to stay remote this week
URBANA, Jan. 11 — Urbana Middle School will stay with remote instruction for the rest of this week. Absences among
Urbana school district sets five-day quarantine policy. Unit 4 sticks with ten.
Students and staff at Urbana public schools only need to isolate for five days after testing positive for COVID-19. District
Chicago union leaders OK plan to resume in-person class
CHICAGO — Chicago schools are poised to resume classes after leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union accepted a proposal with
Urbana schools take COVID-19 tests to classrooms
URBANA – In three Urbana elementary schools, most students take COVID-19 tests once a week. And they barely have to step out of their classrooms.
LB Jake Hansen’s career at Illinois ends after knee surgery
CHAMPAIGN — Illinois linebacker Jake Hansen will miss the rest of the season after having knee surgery. Hansen was injured in the second quarter against
Illinois professor maps how to limit misinformation on Facebook
URBANA – Lawmakers can’t effectively control misinformation on Facebook. What they can do is limit the reach of the social media giant. That’s the perspective
Has evidence-based funding made education in Illinois more equitable?
DEKALB — Four years ago, Illinois overhauled the way it funds K-12 education. The state used to have the most unfair education funding in the
Judge rules Vermilion County teachers, parents must follow state COVID-19 rules in schools
DANVILLE — Protestors from the group Vermilion County Health Advocates stood outside the Vermilion County Courthouse on Friday afternoon holding signs and wearing t-shirts saying
Report Details Community Colleges’ Impact On Economy, Earnings
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois community colleges have a multi-billion dollar impact on the state’s economy and will be “integral in making a recovery from the pandemic
Illinois K-12 School Staff & Teacher Vaccine Mandate Goes Into Effect
Illinois’ vaccine mandate for K-12 teachers went into effect Monday after the deadline was postponed several weeks to allow staff time to get the shot.
Petrino’s Late FG Lifts Maryland Over Illinois 20-17
CHAMPAIGN — Joseph Petrino kicked a 32-yard field goal as time expired to lift Maryland over Illinois 20-17. In a game best described as
