Dear Kane County,

All schools in Kane County will be closed from March 17 until March 30. In order to keep the risk of exposure to COVID-19, we are suspending all face-to-face services at our ROE office:

Please do not hesitate to contact our main office at (630) 232-5955. Please fill out the form online for any service related questions:  https://kaneroe.org/contact-us/

Sincerely,

Patricia Dal Santo, Regional Superintendent of Schools

Deanna Oliver, Assistant Regional Superintendent of Schools

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During this time of overwhelming information regarding COVID-19, we have to thank our health professionals, District Superintendents, administrators, teachers, first responders and correctional staff, especially those in Kane County, for working nonstop to overcome such a hard time in our countries history. We salute you all!

We often take our health and safety for granted and we owe the professionals who keep us safe a big and welcoming thank you for all you do.

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)

ISBE is working in partnership with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to ensure we are providing the most current resources and guidance to support Illinois education communities regarding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.

Kane County Health Department

The Illinois Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Hotline and email address provides consistent information, answer questions, share facts about symptoms, and provides up-to-date information from the CDC. Call 1-800-889-3931 anytime or email [email protected]

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Kane County Regional Office of Education

This week's post in  The Progress Report , Katie boosts our sprits with HAPPINESS – something we could all use in our lives right now as we navigate through these uncharted waters.

The Progress Report is a collaborative discussion space for professional learning. If there are any topics that you would like to see a post on or guest write yourself,  please contact Katie Algrim.

Read This Week's Post: Happiness

The Kane County Regional Office of Education is hiring for several positions. Each position is listed below with a link to the application. If you or anyone you know is interested, please share the appropriate link shared below:

Administrative Assistant to Director of Innovative Professional Learning:

This position will work directly with the Director of Innovative Professional Learning to assist in Illinois Online Academy, Institute Day, and more. For a full listing and link to the application, please click here.

Professional Learning Coordinator:

Ability to present, lead, schedule, create and facilitate a variety of professional learning activities both online and in person, along with other various tasks within the PD department. For a full listing and link to the application, please click here.

JJC Language Arts Teacher: apply here.

This position will mostly reside at the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center for a year round position. For a full listing and link to the application, please click here.