Private schools, in some form, existed long before the concept of free public education in America. Students were often educated through church-sponsored programs, private tutoring, and boarding schools. Public schools on a large scale were proposed by Horace Mann in the 1830s. The concept gained momentum, and by 1870, nearly 80% of kids aged 5 […]
Pediatric patients hospitalized at Naperville s Edward Hospital are receiving a special Valentine s Day get well card this year, donated by students at Naperville Christian Academy.