PeaceJam, a nonprofit that connects nobel laureates with children and young adults, has been changing lives in Aurora for almost four years. To honor the United Nation’s 33rd…
Editor’s Note: This is the second of Kane County Connects’ “Someone You Should Know” series, which we hope will be a fun way to introduce…
Digital learning in Illinois just took a giant leap forward. Illinois’ leading education consortium, Vision 20/20, announced Tuesday the launch of the 21st Century Learning…
On Aug. 14, former Geneva School District 304 Assistant Superintendent of HR Craig Collins was recognized by the Illinois House of Representatives and the Kane County Regional…
Since its inception in 1997, The Renaissance Foundation has served numerous children in Kane County who have suffered from abuse or neglect, whose families have…
Editor’s Note: This article was updated from an earlier version to reflect the news that the Regional Office of Education will open in its new…
Sherry Douglas, a science teacher from Westfield Community School in District 300 has been chosen as Kane County Educator of the Year 2015. She, along…
With only two days until the Educator of the Year award ceremony, here is a glimpse into the careers of last (but not least!) seven nominees….
With less than a week and a half until the big reveal and a $3,000 grant towards for one of Kane County’s school districts, below are…







