The College of DuPage and Lewis University hope students will begin enrolling in a program leading to a four-year degree in education.
An agreement between the College of DuPage and Lewis University will offer area students an opportunity to earn a bachelor of arts degree in education without incurring the significant debt that often goes along with a four-year degree. Students enrolled, planning to enroll or who have already graduated from the College of DuPage may benefit from the Enhanced 2+2 program through the agreement with Lewis University. Those who enroll at COD and who complete the program will earn a bachelor of arts degree in education from Lewis University. The college has been actively looking for partners to work with it on its 3+1 program, which allows students to do the coursework and study for a bachelor’s degree through the college and its partners, …
College will remain part of the village, but will be under authority of the county. Village leaders and the county board will have to ratify the agreement before it goes into effect.
The College of DuPage will remain a tax-paying entity of the village of Glen Ellyn under an agreement ratified by the school’s board of trustees. On Tuesday, school officials unanimously supported an agreement to end the dispute with the Village of Glen Ellyn, with the caveat that it would pass the college’s attorney review. Earlier this month COD and village officials met with Judge Hollis Webster and hammered out a five-year plan that will keep the school in Glen Ellyn, but under the authority of county officials. Under the agreement, the village will continue to provide the college with water and sewer service and the school will pay all applicable taxes. Glen Ellyn also will continue to maintain Lambert Road and Fawell Boulevard, which…
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