Education
Local education news from WVIK Quad Cities NPR.
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Two of Iowa's area education agencies, or AEAs, now share a chief administrator.
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Some students at Carl Sandburg College will have their studies paid for, thanks to a new scholarship program.
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Monmouth College received one of its largest donations ever recently, in the form of nearly 800 acres of farmland.
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A local high schooler designed an app to reduce food waste.
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Some colleges in the Quad Cities area are extending enrollment deadlines because of federal financial aid delays.
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Moline police are investigating a fake bomb threat to a high school.
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The Illinois Board of Higher Education awarded $400 million in grants to help students at a total of 45 private colleges across the state.
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Students who apply to Western Illinois University will find a streamlined application process.
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The Rock Island-Milan School District is heading into the new year, still without a full-time superintendent.
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A couple of new donations will support nursing programs at two community colleges.