For additional information on Computer Science Education week, please read ISBE's Weekly message from November 23, 2021. Computer Science Education Week gives us a chance to introd...
Eastern Illinois University’s College of Education will host I’ll Teach: Exploring the Power and Possibilities of Teaching on Saturday December 4, 2021 from 12-1:30pm. This is a fr...
URBANA — Urbana school children who need a helping hand lost a powerhouse last week.
Janice M. Mitchell, 58, of Urbana, founder of the Urbana Neighborhood Connections Center, died...
By DEBRA PRESSEY dpressey@news-gazette.comRight after the Urbana school board approved an increase in the daily pay rate for substitute teachers, the Champaign school board is bein...
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Please refer to ISBE's Weekly Message from November 2, 2021, for submission deadlines and additional information on the contest. The 40th Illinois Arts Education Week will be March...
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Jeff D'Alessio is editor of The News-Gazette. His email is jdalessio@news-gazette.com.Tonight in Urbana, Assistant Superintendent Angi Franklin will go befo...
By ETHAN SIMMONS
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CHAMPAIGN — After 10 months of quarantine, with a lot of time on his hands, Dwayne Hubbard Jr. needed something to break the monotony. ...
DATE: For Release October 21, 2021
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL -- On October 19 and 20, the Champaign Urbana Schools Foundation (CUSF) Board of Directors "Prize Patrol" delivered sou...
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Storyteller Erin Valle shares how one service dog at a Champaign alternative school is helping students feel better about their time in the classroom.To r...
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Nominate a teacher by emailing Anthony Zilis at azilis@news-gazette.com
When Tara Santiago was in middle and high school in Puerto Rico, she loved studying Spanish literature. Ove...
TALKING TIKTOK CHALLENGES
Another week, another wave of social media ‘challenges’ tempting students on TikTok and putting school administrators on high alert from coast to coast. ...
Please visit ISBE's weekly Message dated September 28, 2021, to register for this event. The link is found under Student Opportunities in the right-hand sidebar. The Illinois State...
Email nominations to Anthony Zilis at azilis@news-gazette.com
During a career that began in 2007, Susan Kim has taught preschool, middle school math and at the University of Illin...
Twenty-one high schoolers from across the state will serve as student advisers to ISBE
SPRINGFIELD – Twenty-one high school students have been chosen to serve on the Illinois ...
By ETHAN SIMMONS esimmons@news-gazette.comSAVOY — Minutes after watching 20-year professional Justin McMullen solder, braise and clamp a pipe joint with a ProPress, 14 local high-s...
The News-Gazette is staffing each Illinois football home game in 2021
with a Junior Reporter. Eryn Taylor
, a sixth-grader at Franklin STEAM Academy in Champaign, worked Saturday...