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This week ProPublica Illinois and the Chicago Tribune collaborated on a story that revealed the extent to which Illinois schools are using "seclusion…
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The Illinois State Board of Education is encouraging anyone with information about abusive time-out rooms or restraints in any school setting to share…
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The Illinois State Board of Education yesterday released its new report card. That name makes it sound like gives schools a grade, which it does. But…
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With most lawsuits, you can read the pleadings and decide who’s the bad guy. But in this case filed by the Children's Habilitation Center, I can’t find a…
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The Illinois State Board of Education has decided to review the slate of standardized tests students take, to try to make sure the exams align with each…
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A report released today by the Illinois State Board of Education shows most kindergarteners in the state start school unprepared. The Kindergarten…
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A clause in the 2017 school funding reform law was designed to provide property tax relief. But after one year of implementation, the State Board of…
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Public health officials say they‘ll work to increase vaccination rates across Illinois.The announcement comes as the the U.S. is expected to have the…
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The Illinois State Board of Education this week hosted a conversation on possible solutions to the state’s teacher shortage. We discussed the highlights…
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The Illinois State Board of Education used their monthly meeting Wednesday to host a conversation on possible solutions to the state’s worsening teacher…