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                The event Wednesday Nov. 5 is free to attend.
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                New state report card data also shows growth for elementary school students on state exams and more Illinois graduates staying in college after the first year.
 
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                        The powerful and divisive leader will remain as head of the Chicago Teachers Union after she was chosen Saturday to lead the Illinois Federation of Teachers.
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                        Consumer protection advocates say the practice incentivizes the company to enroll as many students as possible, regardless of whether they’ll benefit. The university says their standards aren’t compromised.
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                        Attainment levels are growing, but proficiency rates stagnate despite billions in new spending
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                        Jessica Baumberger and Dr. Neetu Singh joins Community Voices to update the use of AI in higher education and why learning it is advantageous.
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                        The proposed rule will limit the duration of visas for international students to four years. Democratic attorneys general said it is illegal and will harm students, schools and the economy.
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                        But the report also points out that academic progress has stagnated.
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                        IEA President Albert J. "Al" Llorens died Thurs., Sept. 25, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield.
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                        This is the seventh year UIS has been given that ranking by U.S. News and World Report.
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                        An online database compiled by a group affiliated with slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk identifies close to 50 Illinois college instructors it labels “radical professors.”