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Monday, November 3, 2025

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91% of teachers remain in their positions year-over-year in Will County schools

With an average salary of $71,689, 91% of teachers remain on their positions in Will County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

By G. M. Schmidt | Nov 2, 2025

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School events this week in Will County: Nov. 2-8

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

By A. G. Willis | Nov 1, 2025

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This November's school events in Will County

By D. J. Holm | Nov 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Will County this month.

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Frankfort schools release students early for improvement day

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 31, 2025

Students in Frankfort Community Consolidated School District 157C were released early today due to a scheduled School Improvement Day.

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Frankfort SD157-C earns high marks on state report card for student achievement

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 30, 2025

Frankfort School District 157-C has reported strong academic results in the latest Illinois Report Card released by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Gov. candidate Dabrowski in Will County on education: ‘Restore literacy and numeracy to Illinois schools’

By Will County Gazette reports | Oct 28, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a candidate for governor of Illinois, addressed the issue of low proficiency among Mokena students despite significant spending and pledged to enhance literacy and numeracy.

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Fairmont Community Partnership Group hosts free waste disposal event for local residents

By J. M. Galloway | Oct 26, 2025

Fairmont Community Partnership Group, Inc. will hold Community Dumpster Days from October 25 to October 27 at 525 Barry Ave, Lockport, Illinois.

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School events this week in Will County: Oct. 26 - Nov. 1

By A. G. Willis | Oct 25, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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Will County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year

By J. E. Mullin | Oct 21, 2025

In Will County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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School events this week in Will County: Oct. 19-25

By A. G. Willis | Oct 18, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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Fairmont School District 89 invites families to breast cancer awareness event

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 14, 2025

Fairmont School District 89 is inviting families and community members to attend a gathering focused on breast cancer awareness.

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School events this week in Will County: Oct. 12-18

By A. G. Willis | Oct 11, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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How many white students were enrolled in Will County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 5, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 45.7% of students enrolled in Will County school districts identified as white.

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This week's school events in Will County: Oct. 5-11

By A. G. Willis | Oct 4, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Will County districts in 2023-24 school year?

By G. M. Schmidt | Oct 4, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Will County school districts identified as Pacific Islander.

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School events this October in Will County

By D. J. Holm | Oct 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Will County this month.

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Will County Education: 4,071 multiracial students enrolled in school districts in 2023-24 school year

By G. M. Schmidt | Sep 30, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 4% of students enrolled in Will County school districts identified as multiracial.

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White Oak Library invites Fairmont families to Halloween Bash on October 21

By J. E. Mullin | Sep 29, 2025

Fairmont families have been invited to a Halloween Bash hosted by the White Oak Library.

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School events this week in Will County: Sept. 28 - Oct. 4

By A. G. Willis | Sep 27, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 31.7% of Will County’s districts student body in 2023-24 school year

By G. M. Schmidt | Sep 26, 2025

In Will County school districts, 32,292 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.