IDPH to educators: Masks are safer for students than face shields
The Illinois State Board of Education has decided that, absent a medical or other restriction, masks, rather than face shields, will be requ…
Reader survey: Parents anxious over face mask required for students, but excited for return to school
This week, Shaw Media Illinois asked our readers a few questions on how they're feeling about schools re-opening in the fall, what has chang…
Illinois school districts encouraged to 'maximize' in-person learning this fall
In-person school will return this fall, but it “will not be business as usual,” Illinois State Superintendent Dr. Carmen Ayala said Tuesday.
Illinois school guidance will require masks, 'strongly encourages' in-person class
The Illinois State Board of Education’s forthcoming guidance regarding school this fall “strongly encourages full in-person instruction,” IS…
Video: Oswego High School graduation
Oswego High School's modified graduation ceremony began on Tuesday.
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Video: Oswego East High School graduation ceremony
Oswego East High School's modified graduation ceremony runs from Tuesday through Thursday.
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3 Marmion Academy Seniors named National Merit Scholars
Marmion Academy seniors Benjamin Riner, son of Daniel and Teresa Riner of Geneva; Charles Rogers, son of Eric and Deanne Rogers of Montgomer…
Illinois schools can resume in-person classes, summer school openings
SPRINGFIELD – Summer schools can open with safety guidelines in place and state-run COVID-19 testing sites are now open to everyone.
Celebrate your Graduate in our Photo Showcase
Honor your graduate by putting their photo online in our 2020 Graduate Showcase! College, High School and Junior High/Middle School categori…
What will fall semester look like? Colleges preparing for all scenarios
The likely response by higher education institutions as to whether or not they know what their fall semester will look like amid the COVID-1…
