Parents in Decatur are opposing a plan to consolidate schools due to declining enrollment, with a public hearing scheduled for Wednesday. The City Schools of Decatur is considering consolidating five ...

Decatur County schools are experiencing a bus driver shortage, causing route delays. Teachers and coaches are stepping in to ...

Parents formed "Save Decatur Schools" to oppose proposed closures of five K-2 campuses, including Clairemont Elementary. Families say district leaders have not justified the need for consolidation or ...

Renewed emphasis on pedestrian safety in Decatur schools due to recent crashes involving students and staff. Installation of speed cameras in school zones as part of efforts to improve safety.

Almost 600 kids are expected to fill the hallways in Decatur starting Aug. 13. While students are expected to hit the books again very soon, teachers and faculty in the district returned on Aug. 1 to ...

The city of Decatur is outlining the steps it's been taking to boost security at schools. This spring, the school district says it is launching a new reporting system and placing a deeper emphasis on ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A program offering free before- and after-school care is shutting down in Decatur. The Extended Day ...

Nov. 19—Decatur City Schools scored a half point shy of an A on this year's State Department of Education report card, its highest score ever. "Eleven schools had their highest report card — or equal ...