In the May 2021 convening of the Student Advisory Council, Juan Jose Gonzalez of Education Systems Center at NIU introduced the concept of the living wage and shared resources for learning more about career opportunities that meet the living wage threshold.
When High School District 211 education pathway students stepped into the classrooms of Northern Illinois University this fall, the focus was bigger than a basic...
District 214’s Center for Career Discovery hosted its annual virtual College and Career Ready! Night for parents and students on October 29, 2025. This event...
College Now is a unique partnership between Districts 211, 214, 220, and Harper College that offers students the opportunity to earn both a high school...
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Sauk Valley Community College is hosting Whiteside Area Career Center Culinary students for class in its greenhouse to learn how...
For the second year, the Whiteside Area Career Center (WACC) offered a CTE interest survey to all 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students, which received...
On October 30, 2025, local business, civic, and education leaders gathered for the 2025 State of Public Schools, an annual event highlighting the successes, challenges,...