IL Teacher Credited For Making the World a 'Much Better Place'
A teacher at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Rockford has been honored as a Hometown Hero for her constant devotion to brightening students' lives.
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Illinois Schools Pony Up More Money For Substitute Teachers
If you've ever thought about giving the teaching profession a whirl, substitute teachers are DESPERATELY needed in Illinois right now.
Rockford Public Schools Is Hiring For Lots of Positions Next Week
Calling all teachers, paras and bus drivers, RPS 205 wants to meet you at their job fair next week!
Rockford Beauty Shop Hooking Teachers Up to Celebrate Appreciation Week
We love teachers so much at 97ZOK so you know we're celebrating this week for Teacher Appreciation Week!
Rockford Mom Helps Daughter Fulfill Her Dreams of Delivering Donuts to Local Teachers
Cute little girl, tons of donuts and awesome teachers, talk about a perfect Friday story right here.
Rockford Schools Are Suffering a Major Substitute Shortage
A job fair is being held in Rockford today to help make up for a massive substitute teacher shortage in RPS 205.
RPS 205 Teachers Are Urging District to Switch to Remote Learning
As cases and quarantine numbers rise withing RPS 205 schools, some teachers are asking the Board to make the switch to full remote learning.
Free Axe Throwing for Rockford Area Teachers and School Employees
Some ridiculous fun for those who could use it more than just about anyone.
Nearly 3/4 of Rockford Teachers are Uncomfortable Returning to School
With the school year approaching, plans are being finalized, but do teachers want to go back?
High School Teacher Breaks Internet With Generation-Z Dictionary
If you're confused why your kid is so obsessed with getting bread, this is for you.