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Former Jacksonville Area Museum manager recognized as August's Community Champion
1+ week, 2+ day ago (608+ words) McKenna Shawgo has been selected as the Journal-Courier's Community Champion for August. She is being recognized for helping to open Jacksonville Area Museum and for preserving MacMurray College's history. If you know someone who deserves to be recognized as a…...
A-C Central school board Aug. 25 agenda
2+ week, 5+ day ago (139+ words) Agenda — A-C Central school board, Aug. 25 Jacksonville Journal-Courier Agenda — A-C Central school board, Aug. 25 The A-C Central school board is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 25 at 601 W. Buchanan St., Ashland. ASHLAND — The A-C Central school board is scheduled…...
How the No. 2 pencil became a uniquely American school supply staple
2+ week, 5+ day ago (276+ words) Jacksonville Journal-Courier For generations of Americans, a sharpened No 2 pencil has represented childhood and coming of age Still a fixture of back-to-school shopping lists, it outlines a child's first letters, erases their mistakes and lets them doodle in the margins…...
Shelf Life: What's new at Jacksonville Public Library
3+ week, 1+ day ago (212+ words) "The House of Boleyn" "Make-up Is a Lie" What's new at Jacksonville Public Library: "The Wildest Thing" by Emily Winfield Martin: What would you do if you let the wild in? Eleanor loved wild things. Every wing and wild sprout....
Commentary: Jim Cowen: Governors put math back at the center of education
3+ week, 2+ day ago (587+ words) A half-dozen governors are putting math where it belongs — at the top of the education agenda. They are asking the American Academy of Pediatrics to use their bully pulpit to advocate for greater focus on numeracy for young children by…...
Illinois weighs enrollment in federal education tax credit
3+ week, 2+ day ago (544+ words) The federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program could take effect in Illinois on Jan. 1, if Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker opts into the initiative. Under the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, taxpayers could receive a dollar-for-dollar federal income tax credit for…...
Photo: Now serving
3+ week, 3+ day ago (57+ words) Jacksonville Journal-Courier Josie Hoagland (from left) of Hardin and Addi Briggs of Emden get lunch at Illinois College. Both are sophomores and members of IC's volleyball team. The college's athletes have returned to campus and started practicing. Classes at Illinois…...
Jacksonville student joins UA Cooperative Education Program
3+ week, 4+ day ago (98+ words) Jacksonville Journal-Courier Students in the program alternate periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment. This program offers work related to the academic major or career interests of each student. While in school, students carry regular course schedules. While…...
Alpha Phi continues helping families raise readers
4+ week, 15+ hour ago (332+ words) Alpha Phi members Martha Barker (from left), Joyce Ginder, Debbie Bicknell, Carol Link, Martha Vache and Bonnie Glover sort books for distribution to health departments in Morgan, Scott and Cass counties as part of the organization's Raise a Reader program....
AP Exclusive: US military base schools put new emphasis on Western civilization and Christianity
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1196+ words) The Department of Defense Education Activity operates about 160 schools across 11 countries and educates roughly 70,000 students who are children of active-duty military or civilian service members. Conservatives have eyed the schools — which, unlike most public schools, are run by the federal…...