2015 Equal Voice Fellows and Scholars Announced
New America Media NEW YORK — Marguerite Casey Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2015 Equal Voice Fellowship and...
Education
CPS is Helping Kids Read Better and Hunting for Dropouts
By Chinta Strausberg As September 8th’s first day of school nears, two organizations are working closely with the Chicago Public...
Illinois State Board of Education Announces Board Video-Conference Meeting for August 19th
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following schedule for its regular business meeting via...
Columbia College Chicago Announces Selection of Miriam Smith as Executive Director of Alumni Relations
CCC also announced the newly elected 2015-2016 National Alumni Board! Columbia College Chicago announced the selection of Miriam Smith as...
Illinois Teacher of the Year Challenges his Students at the Illinois State Fair
Engine teardown challenge highlights lessons learned in career technical education classes SPRINGFIELD, IL — Steve Elza, the 2015 Illinois Teacher...
School Immunizations – New Certificate of Religious Exemption Requirement
Exemption certificate requires health care provider signature SPRINGFIELD, IL – Parents or legal guardians who object, for religious reasons, to...
ISBE Kicks Off New School Year With “Hot Topics†Website for Parents and Community Members
Website explains assessments, standards, and other key education initiatives for the 2015-16 school year SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State...
The Englewood Back To School Parade Returns!
“Education Is The Key To The Future†CHICAGO, IL – On Saturday August 15, 2015, the Englewood community will celebrate...
State Education and Health Agencies Issue Reminder for Immunizations as Students Prepare for New School Year
August marks National Immunization Awareness Month SPRINGFIELD, IL — As students are preparing to head back to school, the Illinois...
Landmark Youth Concussions Measure Signed Into Law
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) and Sen. Dan Kotowski (D-Park Ridge) hailed the governor’s decision...
