PARCC Test Will be Shorter, Easier to Administer Beginning Next School Year
PARCC states vote to simplify test administration and shorten test time while ensuring reliable results SPRINGFIELD, IL — The new...
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State Senator Cunningham: Report Details Compensation Abuses, Administrative Bloat at State Colleges and Universities
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Months of work by members of the media and the Illinois General Assembly have culminated in a...
2015 R&D STEM Learning Exchange Challenges Showcase Event
Students from 17 Illinois high schools to demonstrate solutions to real-world Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) problems CHICAGO, IL...
Tarsha L. Arrington-Brown’s Book “If I Knew Then, What I know Now…About College” Highlights Need for Readiness & Preparedness Programs
Author's personal experience and determination to finish college underlined need for college readiness and preparedness information for high school students....
2015 Top Supporters of Black Colleges
Career Communications Group, Inc. Announces 2015 top supporters of Historically Black Colleges and Universities Engineering Schools Baltimore, MD (BlackNews.com) -Â ...
Illinois Leads Nation in Latino Student Participation on AP Exams
Traditionally underserved populations continue to make strides as more Latino and low-income students test to gain college credit SPRINGFIELD, IL...
Gov. Rauner, Secretary White and State Superintendent Smith Encourage Students to Use Free Online Reading and Math Resources During Summer Break
‘Find a Book’ Search Tool Aims to Fight Summer Learning Loss SPRINGFIELD, IL– Governor Bruce Rauner, Secretary of State Jesse...
United Negro College Fund announces 2015 Michael Jackson and Ray Charles Foundation Scholarships
Nationwide -- The United Negro College Fund has announced two new scholarship programs that are now accepting applications - the...
ISBE celebrates the Year of the Volunteer
Local volunteers recognized at monthly State Board meetings SPRINGFIELD, IL — State Board Members are honoring school volunteers as part...
Illinois Treasurer Frerichs Opens Applications For New Internship Program
Report: Former Program “Clout Heavy†and Wasteful CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced a new, unpaid internship program...
