John Parent sat in the kindergarten classroom in wonderment as he saw the "science of reading" paying off in October 2023. "They're reading CVC words, three-letter words with consonant-vowel-consonant ...

Barkley has consistently given shout-outs to his former teachers. And they have all echoed that the Eagles running back's ...

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?

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An upcoming gala, a significant grant and other community-building events are fueling the ongoing efforts of Tools for ...

IN HER HOME country of Guatemala, Maribel attended a one-room schoolhouse for two years, but the teacher was often absent, ...

Centennial student Nailah Mansury will receive the prestigious Congressional Award Gold Medal this summer in D.C. She was with a mural she has worked on at the school in Champaign on Tuesday, Feb. 4, ...

You could say novelist Josh Moehling is hot right now. William Kent Krueger pretty much does say that in a blurb on the cover of Moehling’s new “A Long Time Gone,” his third book featuring small-town ...

Chicago Auto Show: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. through Sunday, Feb. 16, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, at McCormick Place, 2301 ...

Andy Beal and Michael Derkenne grew up in Australia and met in 1998 while attending the University of Newcastle north of ...