Some Illinois schools announce E-learning days, early dismissals ahead of snowstor
Some Illinois schools have announced switches to e-learning days or early dismissals as they brace for a winter storm that ...
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How Trump’s education plans might affect Illinois schools
Trump plans to try to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Most school funding is local, as are policy decisions. But his actions could still leave a lasting mark.
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After years of advocacy, foster youth say Michigan schools still need to fix a key systemic problem
On Tuesday, foster youth and advocates told the State Board of Education they want the Michigan Department of Education and ...
Proposed Illinois law would make Freeburg High School give up controversial mascot
This is an issue for our disability community that we take very seriously,” an activist who helped draft the bill said.
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Illinois’ spring legislative session is underway. Here’s what to watch.
Illinois’ education budget and protections for immigrant students will be on the agenda. Hundreds of bills have already been ...
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My Turn | Time for UI to stop short-sheeting its flagship campus
"When taxpayers send over $600 million a year to UI System President Tim Killeen for general operations, one would expect that the students at each of the system’s three campuses ...