| Hosted by Jacksonville Rotary Club and Baja Mobility Alliance. For more information, contact Cathy Jo 217-883-7755 or Katherine 916-832-8965. Sensory Storytime: 10 a.m., Jacksonville Public Library, ...

Lamar Consolidated ISD officials expect nearly 500 students will enroll in this year’s pre-K and kindergarten emergent ...

School board president Carly Reiter said the fact that the district opposed 41 bills shows it wasn’t an "education-friendly ...

Children's Book Festival enables area children to meet some of their favorite authors, enjoy various activities and take home a free book.

Historically, public bathing was a fundamental necessity for hygiene, giving rise to communal bathhouses in regions where private bathrooms were a rarity. In Japan, for instance, sento bathhouses ...

Pita Pit and Subway were runners-up for the revamped school lunch contract, but BusinessDesk understands that they wouldn’t do it for less than $4. Two sources confirmed the franchises put in a strong ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cut more than $1 billion in federal programs that gave schools and food banks funding to purchase food from local farms and ranchers ― a move that school lunch ...

Stock image of two women serving food to a boy in a school cafeteria queue. Stock image of two women serving food to a boy in a school cafeteria queue. monkeybusinessimages/Getty Images Nonprofit ...

Liquidators taking financial control of the failed school lunch programme say it owes money to multiple suppliers and to its 500 staff - but wages will be paid in the interim. It was the latest in a ...

An organisation that lost school lunch contracts to the School Lunch Collective says it has been expecting the collective to fail and a group of food companies is poised to take over from them.

The liquidators said they have immediately engaged with Compass, who is working with the School Lunch Collective, to support continuity of service. “The Liquidators are undertaking a full and ...

Mass. — The vast majority of brain development happens before a child turns five years old. That’s why pre-school and structured play stressing social and emotional learning are so important. Now, a ...