The money comes from Section 1003 funds, which are funneled from the federal government through the Illinois State Board of Education and target chronically underperforming schools.
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The new Owen Marsh Elementary building in Springfield welcomed students and families to its inaugural ribbon-cutting event.
Superintendent Jennifer Gill said the district has been targeted by scammers impersonating her and other district leaders, trying to get staff to click on unsafe links.
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Teenagers are connected like never before, through social media and messaging. But instant access online can also expose kids to severe cyberbullying, sextortion and exploitation.
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Project SCOPE is a before and after-school program that serves Springfield District 186 students from Kindergarten to fifth grade.
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Aleisha Jurgens was on a bus ride home on March 3 when another student stood over her and began punching her multiple times.
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Springfield District 186 leaders discussed the nearly $10 million deficit reduction plan Monday night to balance the budget for the next two years.
One local middle schooler proved he's one of the best in Illinois when it comes to chess.
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Leaders at Springfield District 186 unveiled new athletic facilities, a cafeteria area, a commons area, and a fine arts area for the band and choir programs Saturday.
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Springfield Public School District 186 announced the death of a former superintendent on Tuesday.