Illinois State Board of Education awards $39.2 million in School Maintenance Grants
State Matching Grant program helps 691 districts repair and improve facilities            SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of...
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ISBE to honor those who excel in education at annual banquet in Normal
Illinois Teacher of the Year to be named NORMAL, IL – More than 200 award recipients will be recognized Saturday, Oct....
Two dynamic black educators train teachers to help black students excel
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Award-winning educators and authors, Chike Akua and Kobie Wilkerson will host the next Teacher Transformation Institute (TTI)...
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District staff help improve CPS students’ reading skills
Participation in Working in the School program enters 10th year  For the past nine years, staff from the Metropolitan...
Illinois State Board of Education launches Center for School Improvement
 State awards $10 million contract to international school reform leader  SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education...
Chinese Americans’ High Stakes in Future of SF City College
New America Media By Anna Challet   SAN FRANCISCO - Among the embattled City College of San Francisco’s most vocal...
Gov. Quinn, Lt. Gov. Simon and State Board of Education Celebrate Farm to School Month in Illinois
Farm to School programs benefit the entire community  SPRINGFIELD —Governor Pat Quinn, Lt. Governor Sheila Simon and the Illinois...
Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III to be honored by the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Foundation
Activist Being Recognized for Positive Impact in Faith and Academic Communities Dallas, TX (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III,...
CTU House of Delegates voted overwhelmingly to suspend the strike
Mayor Rahm Emanuel: CTU’s settlement ‘an honest compromise’  350,000 CPS students back in school on Wednesday  By Chinta...
Illinois State Board of Education announces Strategic planning and September Board meeting schedule for Sept. 19-20
SPRINGFIELD, IL  – The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following meetings for its annual strategic planning session...
