Illinois State Board of Education

A deadline is fast approaching for preschool providers to help with bringing preschool to underserved areas.

Some members of the Illinois State Board of Education are voicing concerns that the state will soon adopt high school graduation requirements too…

Most Illinois school kids will start the school year with remote learning. That’s according to an Illinois State Board of Education survey of…

With just a few weeks to go before some schools are set to begin their fall semester, the Illinois Federation of Teachers issued a recommendation on…

A list of health and safety guidelines for getting students back in classrooms is scheduled to be released before the end of the month. It will provide…

In the 2017-18 school year, Illinois taxpayers funded the placement of close to 350 special education students at some 40 facilities in other states.…

When Avital van Leeuwen was in 10th grade, she was into skateboarding, punk rock, smoking pot and feminism. Her home life was in turmoil in the aftermath…

Every child in America has the right to a “free and appropriate public education,” thanks to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, signed into…

The minimum salary a teacher can be paid in Illinois will soon increase. Governor J.B. Pritzker joined educators and activists to sign a wage increase…

A few months ago, the Illinois State Board of Education voted to ask lawmakers for $15.6 billion to fund public schools. Now, a newly appointed board…