The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, known by the acronym DCEO, has announced awards for competitive ...

• Blind Date with a Book through Feb. 24. Take a chance and choose your next read from the Valentine’s Day display. Once you ...

One of the greatest gifts you can give your babies and toddlers is to sign them up for a free early literacy reading program called “1,000 Books before Kindergarten” for children from ...

Join Project 412, the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce and the West Central Minnesota Small Business Development Center at M State in Detroit Lakes for an 8:30 a.m. presentation on ...

The two calendars will keep late starts on Mondays, mid-semester breaks in October and April and four days of professional ...

The state initiative connects any child in the year before kindergarten with one of 1,900 providers, including home, school and community-based preschool programs. According to the press release ...

Kids and retailers hoping for playsets, books, and pajamas for beloved dump truck Leo and his construction vehicle friends ...

A Seward man died Monday days after having a medical episode while driving and crashing into the side of a preschool, according to a report. On Friday at about 2 p.m., Stanley Roebke, 76 ...

The Forest City Community School District has announced that four-year-old preschool registration for the 2025-26 school year is now open. Interested parents and guardians can learn about four ...

SPRINGFIELD — Over 5,000 preschool seats have opened for low-income families in Illinois through Smart Start Illinois in the past year. Smart Start Illinois is an initiative of Gov. JB Pritzker ...

Since then, it was used as a place where the kids could warm up outside during the colder months, said preschool supervisor Elizabeth Reid. “We went to put it on in December, and it had gone ...

If a 99-year lease — at $1 per year — is approved by Lee voters at a town meeting, the preschool would be built on a nearly 5-acre parcel of town-owned land adjacent to a school baseball field. The ...