Illinois State Board of Education Announces Board Video-Conference Meeting for April 13
SPRINGFIELD, IL– The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following schedule for its regular business meeting via video-conference...
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The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan to Headline International Black Organization’s 2-Day Conference
BUSI to Present Leadership Conference at Tennessee State University Nashville, TN (BlackNews.com) -- Black United Summit International (BUSI) will present...
Rapper Jay-Z and his Mom, Gloria Carter, Announce New 2016 Scholarship Program Via the Shawn Carter Foundation
Scholarship awards range from $1,500 to $2,500, and the application deadline is April 30th Nationwide (BlackNews.com) – The Shawn Carter...
Illinois Secures Grant to Improve Career Pathways for Students
State to develop plan to better align its education systems with business needs so all students are ready to thrive...
Real Estate Mogul Roberta Hoskie, Once Poverty Stricken, Launches Ms. Millionaire Mindset Academy
New Haven, CT (BlackNews.com) -- To those who know her, Roberta Hoskie is much more than a real estate mogul....
Book: How to Educate Poor Urban Students
New book "Education Denied" is a must-read for all who work on behalf of children in Urban America Nationwide (BlackNews.com)...
Illinois State Board of Education’s Student Advisory Council Seeks Applicants
High school students invited to provide perspective on state education issues SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education...
State Board Honors Art Poster Contest Winner
Contest celebrates annual Illinois Arts Education Week SPRINGFIELD, IL — This week marks the 34th annual Illinois Arts Education Week,...
Illinois School Finances Show Improvement on Latest Financial Profile Report
ISBE analysis shows fewer districts earned lowest financial rating; without full funding, more are expected to deficit spend in current...
Illinois Chosen to Close Equity Gaps in Top Courses, Maryland Selected & Commits for 2017 Launch
Partnership will expose students of all race and income levels to challenging academic programs SPRINGFIELD, IL – Gov. Bruce Rauner...
