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River Forest mom says 8-year-old son was bullied for months at school
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (632+ words) River Forest mom Gabriela Matos wants other parents to know the signs of bullying after she says her 8-year-old child started struggling at school at St. Vincent Ferrer. "If there's something going on in your child's school or your child…...
Chicago Public Schools CEO testifies before Congress on transgender student policies
1+ day, 39+ min ago (25+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Chicago Public Schools CEO testifies before Congress on transgender student policies...
Evanston schools data breach raises concerns for parents
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (19+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Evanston schools data breach raises concerns for parents...
Summer classes canceled at Evanston Township HS after ransomware attack
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (173+ words) Evanston Township High School has canceled all summer school classes, sports camps and on-campus activities scheduled for Monday and Tuesday after a ransomware attack, the school district said in a message on its website. Evanston Township High School District 202 said…...
New Indiana law allows teens to get driver's license sooner. What to know
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (203+ words) Turning 16 years old will soon bring a new milestone for Indiana teenagers " the ability to drive on their own right away. Gov. Mike Braun signed legislation allowing teens to get their driver's license on their birthday, which is earlier than…...
Illinois principal resigns after being placed on leave due to felony charges
1+ week, 2+ day ago (161+ words) An Illinois high school principal has resigned amid an investigation into allegations of aggravated battery. According to NBC affiliate KTIV in Sioux City, Aaron Hill, principal of Frankfort Community High School in downstate West Frankfort, officially submitted his resignation on…...
New Illinois law expands access to life-saving asthma medication in schools
1+ week, 3+ day ago (27+ words) NBC 5 Chicago New Illinois law expands access to life-saving asthma medication in schools...
Illinois legislature approves school cellphone ban, governor says he'll sign
1+ week, 3+ day ago (338+ words) Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker indicated he will sign legislation approved by Illinois lawmakers that prohibits'students from using cellphones during school hours. Senate Bill 2427, which requires schools to adopt policies to limit the use of cellphones during the school day, passed…...
Lincoln Park residents protest possible school expansion
1+ week, 4+ day ago (17+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Lincoln Park residents protest possible school expansion...
Lincoln Park residents rally against proposed expansion of Francis W. Parker School
1+ week, 4+ day ago (48+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Lincoln Park residents rally against proposed expansion of Francis W. Parker School Chicago's Forecast: A Warm Start to the Week Mother, father and daughter set to graduate from same university on same day...