State Rep. Ford and Chicago High school seniors return to Chicago from Talladega College, Alabama
 100 students accepted to college  CHICAGO, IL - Illinois State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (D-Chicago) returns by...
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Web Site lists the top Summer Internship Programs for 2013
Thousands of summer and year-round internships available from top companies and organizations like Microsoft, Apple, NAACP, Coca-Cola, Sony, CNN, Smithsonian,...
Illinois State Board of Education announces winners of School Breakfast Challenge
Partnership gives students a healthy start, fewer sick days, better test scores SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of...
Illinois State Board of Education announces training for organizations providing free summer meals
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announces training opportunities for organizations that want to sponsor free...
Classrooms First legislation overwhelmingly passes House of Representatives
CARBONDALE, IL – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon applauded the House of Representatives for passing Classrooms First Commission legislation that...
2013 Financial Profile shows 100 fewer school districts ranked in highest fiscal category
ISBE analysis reflects significant economic strain facing school districts SPRINGFIELD, IL — A statewide financial analysis shows more than 100...
Public hearings this week on for-profit suburban virtual charter school with dismal performance record
K12 Inc. PAC – whose Tennessee schools consistently perform in bottom 11% – spent $36,000 in donations to 37 Illinois...
Madigan calls on Congress to curb for-profit college recruiting abuses
Attorneys General urge support for Bill to crack down on use of federal aid for recruitment, advertising & marketing CHICAGO,...
Fact Sheet: Illinois Education Funding & Recent Cuts
Division of Public Information, Illinois State Board of Education On January 24, the Illinois State Board of Education submitted its...
Students honored during the 31st annual Illinois Arts Education Week
Poster contest winners recognized at Governor’s Mansion in Springfield SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) honored...
