Illinois State Board of Education asks for $11.4 billion in funding as state faces substantial budget deficit
The Illinois State Board of Education approved a nearly $11.4 billion budget request this week for the upcoming fiscal year, ...
Illinois schools prepare for immigration enforcement
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education is encouraging local school districts to adopt clear policies spelling ...
Illinois State Board of Education seeks $11.4 billion for PreK-12 spending
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois State Board of Education voted Wednesday to approve a budget request for the upcoming fiscal ...
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Future educators discuss lack of sex education requirement in Illinois schools
In Illinois, sex education isn’t a requirement in health classes, leaving the decision to teach it to individual schools and ...
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Pritzker announces the addition of over 5,000 publicly funded preschool seats
The block grant allocated $32.2 million for the 2025 fiscal year to 91 grantees. That funding is serving 4,008 children in ...
Illinois schools prepare for possible immigration enforcement actions in classrooms under Trump
"Guidance reinforces students’ right to education, regardless of immigration status, and advises school districts to develop ...
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NAEP scores: How did Illinois students do on the ‘nation’s report card’ in 2024?
NAEP scores for Chicago Public Schools, Illinois’ largest public school district, show that the district’s eighth graders had ...
USA Today6d
Illinois schools prepare for immigration enforcement
The Illinois State Board of Education is encouraging local school districts to adopt clear policies spelling out how and when their staff should cooperate with federal immigration officials ...