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Schools across DuPage County saw declines in students' English and mathematics proficiency skills during a pandemic-impacted school year mirroring a statewide trend, with one notable exception.
Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
As the school year winds down, several suburban school districts are stepping up efforts to get older students inoculated against the COVID-19 virus before they break for summer.
Posted4/13/2021 5:15 AM A free summer school course, extra teaching specialists, academic boot camps and tutoring services are among the strategies being explored by Naperville Unit District 203 in an attempt to bridge learning gaps caused by the COVID-19 crisis. Students at all grade levels transitioned to an expanded in-person schedule last week after spending months in an enhanced e-learning or hybrid stage of the district's "Return to Learn" plan. The reduction of face-to-face instruction during the last year has "impacted each student differently," Superintendent Dan Bridges said, pro...
More than half of Naperville School District 203′s students and staff have participated in voluntary COVID-19 testing and only a very small percentage of those tests have come back positive, Superintendent Dan Bridges told the school board.