BY HOPE WEBB The scraping of chairs against the tile. The click of the chalk on the board. The slam of a book. The zipping of a backpack. A cough in the back of the room. Suddenly, everyone’s eyes are on you; you didn’t hear the teacher calling on you again.
Illinois public high schools across its many counties have seen numerous students leave their academics behind, but the answer to lower dropout rates may lie in the teaching styles in early education teachers. By Mallory Hartigan
PEORIA – With an economy continuing to recover from the 2008 recession, financing the cost of college remains a pressing issue in many central Illinois homes. According to the average cost of college tuition statistics report, taking into consideration that the cost of college tuition continues to increase each year, the question of whether students...