as a comet or an earthquake." Today, American schools boast proficiency levels in the 30 percentiles, meaning most students can’t read at grade level (but typically get passed up to the next ...

John, a 1970 Taylorville High School graduate, earned his Illinois undergrad degree in '74, then went to Ohio State University for law school during Archie Griffin's Heisman Trophy years.

As May comes to a close, the soccer and softball playoffs continue, with the field getting smaller and smaller. SOFTBALL CLASS 1A Arcola 2, Salt Fork 0 Leroy 13, Central A&M 2 Windsor Stew-Stras 8, ...

The best high school graduation gifts for him come in all shapes and sizes. Whether it's functional or trendy, the best gifts will help prepare him for college, a major leap into independence and ...

TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (WICS) — The Illinois Department of Transportation, along with officials from Taylorville and Pana, celebrated the opening of the Lincoln Prairie Bridge Trail on Tuesday. The new ...

Following a recent Covid-19 related death in Bengaluru and alerts about emerging variants, the Karnataka Associated Managements of Schools (KAMS) has advised private schools to reinforce hygiene ...

The White House did not respond to questions about the specific funds Trump wants to repurpose or how it could be reallocated to trade schools under the law. On Friday, a U.S. judge temporarily ...

“The question whether barring religious charter schools violates the Constitution remains live, and I remain confident that the Court will eventually rule that it does.” Charter schools are ...

Paul Held, a former teacher, coach, and athletic director at Taylorville High School, was inducted into the Illinois Athletic Directors Association Hall of Fame. Held served as Taylorville's ...

After a long career teaching, and more years on top of that making sure schedules are compiled, busses are assigned and media notified of Taylorville High School athletic achievements, Paul Held ...

U.S. Department of Education officials wrote a memo to state officials on April 3 telling them schools must end programs that give advantages to students from one race or group over another.