Tri-Caucus Chairs and Ranking Member Scott Push for Stronger Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) considers the Every Child Achieves Act...
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State Board of Education names Dr. Tony Smith new State Superintendent of Education
Longtime educator and former Oakland, California, superintendent selected to lead Illinois’ K-12 education agency SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State...
Kirk’s Year-Round Schools Legislation Heads to Senate Floor
The All-Year School Study Act Passed Out of Committee Today and Heads to Senate Floor Bipartisan Every Child Achieves Act Approved,...
Why We Can’t Forget Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson Day – Why This Baseball Legend is Still Being Celebrated 68 Years Later Nationwide (BlackNews.com) – Wednesday, April...
Senate Passes Collins’ Plan Requiring Charter Schools to Disclose Criminal Investigations
SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) sponsored legislation the Senate passed yesterday to require organizations applying...
College Loan Scams Can Cost You Much More Than Money, Warns the Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL - Student loans are a huge part of college for parents and students. The process of applying can...
Draft Biden 2016 Responds to Senator Marco Rubio’s Cuba Remarks
Why is the Candidate of “Tomorrow†Pumping Policies fromYesterday? Draft Biden 2016, a SuperPAC organized to draft Vice President Joe...
Part II – ‘First You Cry’: Jim Clingman, His Family, Their Faith and Their Fight
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) - It was the perfect plan. After living in his native Cincinnati, Ohio for all...
IDOT’s Operation Teen Safe Driving Program Announces 2014-15 Winning Schools
Innovative Program Helps Save Lives, Promotes Safe Driving Habits SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Transportation, Ford Motor Company...
Michael Johnson’s 6th Annual Youth Football & Cheer Camp Kicks Off in Selma April 17th
Selma, AL (BlackNews.com) – Cincinnati Bengals defensive end and Selmas hometown hero Michael Johnson proudly announces the 6th Annual Michael...
