Thousands of students of Chicago-area high school students found themselves back in a physical school…
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PARCC Test Administered, Opt Out Debate Continues
Bickering between Chicago Public Schools and the State of Illinois over administration of the controversial…
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Illinois Charter School Commission Might Be Disbanded
A bill was sent through to the Illinois House of Representatives on March 5 to…
Tough Times for Bilingual and Disabled Students in Illinois Schools
SPRINGFIELD–As Illinois legislators look to save money wherever they can, educators and families of bilingual…
Gov. Quinn Echoes President: Raise School Dropout Age
In his State of the Union speech, President Obama called for states to increase the…
Chicago Schools Hope to See “Race To The Top” Funds
Illinois is in line to get $42.8 million of “Race To The Top” grant money…
Chicago Ukrainian Overcomes the Odds
Inna Zaborenko knew she had to get her family out of Ukraine. The married mother…
Chicago Schools Flounder Without Librarians
Ravenswood Elementary, a North Side grammar school with 480 students, does not have a librarian…