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Supreme Court takes up culture war battle over transgender athletes in school sports

Supreme Court takes up culture war battle over transgender athletes in school sports

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams.

 
Suburban administrators honored as ‘Superintendents to Watch’ by national group

Suburban administrators honored as ‘Superintendents to Watch’ by national group

Two suburban school district administrators have been honored as “Superintendents to Watch” by a national group. Elgin Area School District U-46’s Suzanne Johnson and Libertyville District 70’s Rebecca Jenkins were among 30 superintendents nationwide selected by the National School Public Relations Association.

 
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Itasca District 10 named national winner at District Administration 2025 National Superintendents Summit

Itasca District 10 named national winner at District Administration 2025 National Superintendents Summit

Itasca Elementary District 10 received the District of Distinction: Professional Development & Wellness Award at the 2025 District Administration Leadership Institute National Superintendents Summit for its comprehensive approach to strengthening educator capacity and supporting every learner.

 
Local coach, athletes to be honored at West Aurora Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony

Local coach, athletes to be honored at West Aurora Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony

West Aurora High School will induct a new class into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Jan. 17, honoring a coach and four alumni athletes.

 

Huntley Unit District 158 board vacancy prompts call for applicants

Huntley Unit District 158 is seeking applicants for a vacant board of education seat following a resignation.

 
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‘He’s a connector of people’: Palatine High Bilingual Biology teacher impacts both students and colleagues

‘He’s a connector of people’: Palatine High Bilingual Biology teacher impacts both students and colleagues

Palatine High School’s Mauricio Orozco is that rare teacher whose excellence can be measured not only by his impact on his students but also his influence on colleagues as an instructional coach.

 
Three U-46 educators take on new leadership positions

Three U-46 educators take on new leadership positions

On Dec. 15, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board promoted three internal candidates to new leadership roles within the district for the 2026-27 school year.

 
GPS Parent Series in Urdu to focus on warmth and connection in families

GPS Parent Series in Urdu to focus on warmth and connection in families

B-PAC: Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council and the GPS Parent Series in Urdu will present “A Parent’s Guide for Flourishing Families” with family therapist and youth counselor Saleha Jawaid on Thursday, Jan. 22, via Zoom.

 
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GPS program to help student-athletes find balance and maintain motivation

GPS program to help student-athletes find balance and maintain motivation

The GPS Parent Series will host "Empowering Athletes: Fostering Confidence for Peak Performance" with former Division I athlete and author Alison Jones on Jan. 21 via Zoom.

 
COD offers discounted college courses for high school seniors

COD offers discounted college courses for high school seniors

College of DuPage is offering a new College Jumpstart program for rising high school seniors, allowing them to earn up to 4 transferable general education courses at a 50% tuition discount.

 

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