DeKalb schools

Many high school students are casting their ballots for the first time this year. But students of every age are learning about how democracy works and how to be better informed. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin has more…

Students bring their voice to northern Illinois school boards."There're so many students who want to make change, and I just feel like they don't know where to start.”How can these students represent all students -- even the elementary schoolers? Learn more...

“Some of [the concerns] were very silly, but some of them were things I wouldn't know unless I was getting out there and involved. Like, they're speaking to me about their lunch period. I think it's about 30 minutes and if you're a child who's at the end of lunchtime, you only get like three minutes for recess. And I'm like, that's an inequity!”

Following the consolidated elections earlier this month, three new members will soon take seats on the DeKalb School Board.On the campaign trail, voters…

DeKalb School District Superintendent Doug Moeller was placed on paid leave Wednesday. The move comes two days after DeKalb High School Principal Michele…

The DeKalb Classroom Teachers' Association reached a tentative contract agreement with DeKalb CUSD 428. The Daily Chronicle reports Superintendent Doug…

Illinois school districts might be forced to use a state exemption to help deal with all the snow days that are piling up. The Illinois Board of Education…

Another day of sweltering temperatures means another short school day for many students in northern Illinois. The National Weather Service predicts…

Starting March 4th, Illinois public school students will sharpen their number 2 pencils for this year’s round of standardized testing known as the ISATs.…

A group of residents is trying to stop a land swap deal between a developer and the DeKalb School District. Protestors are expected at tonight’s School…