Kirk announces legislation backing High-Performing All-Year Schools
All-Year School Study Act Builds on the Success of Alain Locke Charter School in Chicago Promotes Year-Round Schooling Pilot Programs...
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ISBE calls for State to shift focus toward economic growth in FY15 Budget; Priority needs to be on investing in tomorrow’s workforce
Calls for emergency relief for disaster-stricken districts, increases for closing achievement gaps, supporting bilingual education SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois...
President Obama’s statement on Roe v. Wade Anniversary
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Today, as we reflect on the 41st anniversary of the Supreme...
Avoid College Financial Aid Red Flags with Better Business Bureau Advice
CHICAGO, IL - Scholarships and grants are a large part of the education planning process for parents and students. The...
Over 100,000 African American parents are now homeschooling their children
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SIAC Council of Presidents, Commissioner Gregory Moore agree on contract extension
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (“SIACâ€) Council...
Illinois State Board of Education announces Board meeting for Jan. 22-23 in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, IL– The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the following schedule for its regular business meeting on Jan....
President Obama nominates Maria Contreras-Sweet as administrator of the SBA
Remarks by President Barack Obama in nominating Contreras-Sweet as administrator of the SBA THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you...
ReMARCs: Achievement Gaps: Are we failing our children?
By Marc Morial President and CEO, National Urban League On Monday, I joined Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and National...
Governor’s Council on Health and Physical Fitness helps Illinoisans start a healthy New Year
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