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WNIJ's Peter Medlin rode along on a school bus one morning in Rockford to hear about how the shortage is affecting drivers and students.

Both Jefferson High School and Rockford University are seeing online threats of potential violence. Rockford parents are angry about the district's response.

Psychology teacher and eSports coach Jeff Pitner returns to talk video games, Critical Race Theory, and how COVID-19 has affected how his students interact with each other and his class.

The deadline to meet the mandate was pushed back several weeks to allow teachers to get a shot or find regular testing.

Guilford High School psychology teacher Jeff Pitner joins the show to talk about how COVID-19 has changed the social dynamics of his classroom and the top-tier eSports team he coaches.

Rockford Public Schools and Alignment Rockford are partnering to expand summer programming for students after COVID derailed the school year.The new…

A newly proposed scholarship would give Rockford Public School students an opportunity for free tuition and fees at Northern Illinois University.Rockford…

More than 40 schools in Winnebago County have reported positive COVID-19 cases. Close to half of those are Rockford Public Schools. Dr. Sandra Martell is…

A free student laundry program kicks off this week in Rockford.The "Fresh for Learning" program lets any Rockford Public School student wash their clothes…

Many school districts surveyed staff and parents over the summer. They highlighted challenges in the spring. Several schools asked the students themselves…