At their March 13 board meeting, the members of the DuPage High School District Board of Education discussed staffing changes for the upcoming school year.
A mural project in the works at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, being created by the school s minority students, will reflect students diverse cultural experiences and promote inclusiveness.
Across the country, schools are sounding the alarm over significant staff shortages, and DuPage County is no exception. In October of 2021, the Illinois State Board of Education reported there were 122 unfilled positions in DuPage County schools, including 24 teaching positions and 78 paraprofessional positions.