Casey Banas

Ivan E. Frick, Elmhurst College president for nearly 22 years, has announced his retirement effective July 1994. Frick, who will be 65 next month, has been president of the college...

Bond issues in the St. Charles school district in Kane County and in Wheaton-Warrenville in Du Page County won voter approval Tuesday, boosted by pledges from officials not to raise...

A pupil at Stone Elementary School suspected of having tuberculosis was given permission to return to class this week. The Du Page County Health Department said test results on the...

The District 200 school board has approved a 120-goal blueprint for education into the 21st Century, putting more emphasis on technology and expanding opportunities for children with special needs. "It's...

A team of 15 students from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy won the 1993 Illinois Science Olympiad state championship over the weekend. The academy will compete in the National...

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy has placed first in the nation on the American High School Mathematics Exam. The academy, in Aurora, not only had the top team score...

Glenbard South High School has won its second consecutive state mock trial competition, the school's fifth title in the competition's 11-year history, as Du Page County teams swept the top...

Parents and teachers will have equal membership on a School District 200 committee that will make a new recommendation on supplemental readers in an effort to put to rest the...

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy has received a $750,000 grant, the largest in its history, from Neison Harris of The Harris Foundation for its national Center for Problem-Based Learning....

After hours of training in the 16 steps of the Elementary Conflict Management Process, Vinnie Rubino handled his first case this week: two groups of 4th grade girls who called...