Schools Bring Therapy Dogs To Focus On Post-COVID Student Mental Health
MORRIS — Boomer wanders the halls at Immaculate Conception School in Morris wearing a red vest that reads “therapy dog in training.” He’s a Great
University Of Illinois Athletics To Open All Venues To 100% Capacity In 2021-22
URBANA – On Friday, the University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics announced that all venues will open up to 100% capacity for the 2021-22
New Study Reveals Pandemic-Related Changes’ Effects On STEM Students
CHAMPAIGN – A new study of 182 students in a biology course at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign last spring shows that marginalized students don’t necessarily
How Education Has Changed In Illinois Since 2020 Racial Justice Protests
DEKALB — It was Juneteenth 2020 and protests filled the streets in cities through northern Illinois. The DeKalb School Board hosted a special meeting to
General Assembly Action: Seclusion And Restraint Ban Will Go To Governor
SPRINGFIELD – A bill to phase out the use of isolated timeouts and prone physical restraint in public schools will soon be sent to Gov.
College Athletes Could Profit From Likeness Under Bill Passed By Illinois House
SPRINGFIELD – College athletes in Illinois would be able to independently profit from their image or likeness under a bill passed by the Illinois House
GOP Lawmakers Say ‘National Sex Education Standards’ Are Too Explicit For Illinois Schools
SPRINGFIELD – Democratic state lawmakers want to adopt state sex education standards that are aligned with a national model. But Republicans say the national standards
The Kerfuffle Over WIU’s Quad Cities Campus
Western Illinois University began offering classes in the Quad Cities in the late 1960s. After years of hosting classes in various locations, the university opened
