In his state of the state address in February, Governor JB Pritzker called for a law banning cell phones in classrooms during his state of the state address last month. WSIU is exploring what area school districts are doing with cellphones in the classroom and how they think this law will impact their students.

The fermentation science institute is in the first semester or working with St. Nicholas Brewing to provide a co-op program for students.

They will award 15 college juniors $20,000 each over their junior and senior years of college.

Carbondale Elementary District 95 has received a $5 million dollar grant over 5 years.

The community schools framework will bring family resource centers into Parrish Elementary and Carbondale Middle School.

Brehm Preparatory School is pursuing three-pronged effort to help combat funding needs.

The new program aims to connect homeschooled students with resources from the Vienna school district.

Illinois Policy Institute experts recommend a five-step literacy solution for students.

This prestigious $10,000 fellowship recognizes Sessaly Davis's dedication to nursing education, student success, and professional development.

GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs and is a seven year program that's funded through a federal grant.