http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines RSS Feed for WIFR - Schools - Headlines en-us Thu, 08 Apr 2010 03:41:57 GMT http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/90181357.html District 145 school board voted tonight on officially implementing district-wide uniforms. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/90059142.html A leaked memo indicates two Rockford Public Schools employees were sleeping on the clock and were caught by the superintendent. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/89656607.html In a district of about 15 teachers, 10 layoff notices is devastating. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/89569732.html This is could be the last summer vacation for students at a Rockford elementary school. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/89271262.html (AP) -- A coalition of Illinois education groups says more than 20,000 teachers and staff could be laid off in the next school year. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/88880252.html The Illinois House has passed legislation that would give struggling schools a chance to save money, and students a longer weekend. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/88746387.html More education funding could soon be slashed. The popular Pell Grant is facing a $19 billion budget gap. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/88746087.html A Rockford charter school could soon be getting a new leader. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/88706072.html About 100 students voiced their opposition to more than 150 Harlem School District staff cuts. http://www.wifr.com/schools/headlines/88681632.html The union that represents bus drivers in the Freeport School District has a new contract.