Statewide

Statewide: Shakeup At Western Illinois University; What's The Future For Cursive Writing?


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Officials with Western Illinois Unviersity will be looking for a new president after Jack Thomas announced his resignation. Thomas' tenure was rocky at the school that has campuses in Macomb and the Quad Cities. His replacement will deal with an institution still trying to rebound from a state budget impasse and enrollment declines. The WIU Board Chair gives his view of the situation. We also check in on a new law requiring cursive writing be taught in schools. But just because kids are shown
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