Tag Archives: education

• Education / News

  Jobs vs. Education – Which Wins?

  Illinois is on the financial brink with its schools paying the price. State Senator Mike Jacobs says he is an…
• Education / News

  Spotlight shines on upcoming Davenport Central renovations

  Davenport schools want to hear from the public this week. That’s when the district is launching a series of community…
• Education / News / Politics

  Davenport school budget reflects state stalemate

  Davenport schools will have a new budget that includes more than $3.2 million in cuts. That’s after the school board…
• Pay It Forward

  Pay It Forward: Washer/Dryer Surprise

  When a local mom and educator saw how a Long Grove Principal was going beyond her duties… she knew she wanted to something special.
• Education / News

  Davenport School Board Votes to Delay Budget Vote

  The Davenport Community School District School Board voted on Monday, April 8th, 2013 to delay their vote on the 2013-14…
• Education / News

  Concerned Parent Stands Up Against Education Cuts

  Plenty of questions, but not many answers as a concerned community comes together to find out how they can prevent…
• Education / News

  Illinois Owes Western Illinois University $46.8 Million

  School Districts like Moline and Davenport are not the only ones dealing with budget cuts. Western Illinois University recently found…
• Education / News

  High School’s New Addition Includes Improved Security

  A Quad City school is revealing a new addition that puts student safety first. On Friday, March 15th, 2013, Bettendorf…
• Education

  Dixon back to school after negotiations end with agreement

  Dixon teachers were back in class Wednesday after nine days on strike. An agreement was made at 1:40 a.m.between the…
• Education / News

  “Difficult decisions” ahead for Moline schools

  The Moline Board of Education met Thursday night in closed session to talk about “significant personnel reductions.”
• Education

  Rocky students get to inspect real human organs

  An exhibit that has attracted nearly 15 million visitors around the world is coming to the Quad Cities. The unique…
• Education

  Rock Island/Milan schools make $2 million in cuts

  The Rock Island/Milan School District approved more than $2 million in cuts Tuesday night in order to start the 2013-2014 school year with a balanced budget.