Teachers Plead for Help From Parents as Kids Fall Behind in Reading
After the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers noted a stark drop in both reading and math scores among students of all ages.
YOU, YOUR KIDS & SCHOOL: Music in the time of COVID
No matter what the learning model, we still have plenty of music happening in our District 423 schools. Public performances with live audiences may not occur for a while, but singing, dancing, ...
‘Love playing’: Local non-profit teaches kids from all walks of life classical music
A local non-profit called Project Step is working to break down barriers for young Black musicians and is putting some dreams in sight that these students never thought possible.
Irv Gotti, Hip-Hop Icon and Founder of Murder Inc., Dies at 54
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Guest reader celebrates 'I Love to Read' month with early childhood classes
To celebrate I Love to Read month, our early childhood classes are having guest readers visit all month long! Yesterday, Superintendent Bente read to Ms. Erica and Ms. Jeannie's classes ...
A new database to look up K-5 schools’ reading curriculum is live in Oregon, but advocates say key info is missing
The Oregon Department of Education has quietly unveiled a new tool to allow parents and other community members to look up ...
New hours begin at Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum
The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, 2301 Coliseum Pkwy., announced that as of Saturday, Feb. 1, the new hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., according to a release from Steven C. Pierce ...
28 Recipes I Cannot Wait To Cook In February, From Cozy Weeknight Meals To Romantic Date Night Fare
French Onion Soup Dip is like an artichoke dip's hot, sophisticated cousin, and it is perfect for any February gathering.