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“More of our students are affected by these types of safety issues than they are gun violence,” the regional superintendent said.

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EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s School of Education, Health and Human Behavior (SEHHB) along with The Madison County Caree

East St. Louis School District 189 is one of at least 24 school districts in Illinois to have adopted the Keeping Youth Safe and Happy Act, which is the state’s sex education curriculum that has been met with controversy over its elementary school guidelines.

Candidates in the most contenious Madison County-wide race have laid out their endorsements to help inform Republican base voters who don't often have to decide contested local primaries.

Among education officials in the state of Illinois, officers from the Teachers...

Among education officials in the state of Illinois, officers from the Teachers...

Cahokia poster winners announced FacebookTwitterEmail Winners have been named in the Cahokia Mounds National Park Poster Contest sponsored by Madison County Regional Superintendent Robert Werden. From left are Landon Hancock, 4th grade from Alton, third; Luke Schaible, 6th grade from Highland, second; Lily Relleke, 11th grade from Granite City, first; and Werden. EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County Regional Superintendent Robert Werden has announced the winners of the Cahokia Mounds National Park P...

Threlkeld to seek circuit judge post April 26, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — Christopher Threlkeld has announced his candidacy for a circuit judge vacancy in 2022. A Republican, Threlkeld will run to fill the vacancy created when Circuit Judge David Dugan was confirmed to serve in the federal district court. Threlkeld has been a circuit judge since February 2020 when he was appointed by Supreme Court Justice Lloyd A. Karmeier (retired). He was reappointed in December 2020. Threlkel...

The Peacemaker (1997). He did PR for the Oscars from 1975 to 1993, was a member of the Academys foreign-language and documentary committees for more than a decade and was a judge for its Nicholl Fellowships and Student Film Awards. Born in Brooklyn, Werden served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944. He earned his bachelors and masters degrees in public relations from Boston University, then managed key accounts for such clients as Dodge, Dr. Peppe...