Groups demand Illinois officials release $50M in after-school program funding
Organizations that provide tutoring, recreation and other after-school programs are calling on Gov. JB Pritzker and the ...
Gov. JB Pritzker stresses importance of federal education funding amid latest threats from Trump
Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday continued his offensive against President Donald Trump’s policy initiatives, raising concerns ...
North suburban schools prepare for potential immigration raids
North suburban school districts, as well as Oakton College in the north suburbs, are communicating with students about ...
Editorial: The joy of reading and the Illinois crisis stealing it away
Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...
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After-school programs funding release becomes a waiting game
Organizations that provide tutoring, recreation and other after-school programs are calling on Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois State Board of Education to release $50 million that was included in ...
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Illinois bill would prevent police from ticketing students for misbehavior in school
A new bill, filed in the Illinois General Assembly on Monday, would ban school resource officers and police from issuing ...
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Illinois lawmakers advance measure to untangle student test scores from teacher evaluations
Illinois lawmakers are looking to reverse course on a state requirement to link student test scores to teacher evaluations after 15 years.
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How much do Illinois school districts rely on federal funding?
President Trump says he wants Congress to close the Department of Education. So, how much do Illinois schools rely on federal ...
Illinois lawmakers want to prevent police from ticketing students in school
A new bill, filed in the Illinois General Assembly on Monday, would ban school resource officers and police from issuing ...
The New Jersey GOP debate could have used a steel cage
Spadea referred to Ciattarelli’s “lobbyist buddies,” name-checking Princeton Public Affairs, presumably referring to Ciattarelli’s tightness with lobbyist Dale Florio. Ciattarelli shot back by noting ...