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Tag: public schools

East St. Louis school shows how to turn things around

East St. Louis school shows how to turn things around

— November 28, 2019

Three years ago, Brittany Green walked into one of the lowest-performing schools in the state where there were more students suspended than attaining state education goals. Green observed…

  • Illinois State Board of Education seeking public input on student testing

    Illinois State Board of Education seeking public input on student testing

    — November 25, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — State education officials are seeking public input on potential significant changes to the annual reading and math tests students take each year. The Illinois State…

  • Report finds Illinois education funding overhaul effective

    Report finds Illinois education funding overhaul effective

    — October 21, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A new report from an independent policy and advocacy organization is calling for increased state investment in public education in Illinois, particularly in early childhood…

  • Illinois schools finding ways to reduce class sizes

    Illinois schools finding ways to reduce class sizes

    — September 3, 2019

    Lemont-Bromberek School District 113A is tied for the highest average class size in the state, but based on where the southwest suburban district was less than a decade ago, district…

  • Pritzker signs bill phasing in $40K minimum teacher pay

    Pritzker signs bill phasing in $40K minimum teacher pay

    — August 24, 2019

      SPRINGFIELD — Some teachers in Illinois will get a pay raise starting next year, thanks to a bill that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Thursday, Aug. 22. House…

  • Report: Illinois public education improving, but much more work lies ahead

    Report: Illinois public education improving, but much more work lies ahead

    — November 11, 2019

      SPRINGFIELD — A group that advocates for public education in Illinois released a report indicating the state has made some progress in improving educational outcomes over the…

  • Money matters: How school funding inequities affect students, taxpayers

    Money matters: How school funding inequities affect students, taxpayers

    — October 9, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Education officials in Illinois say the state is making solid progress under its new evidence-based funding program in narrowing the wealth-based disparities among school…

  • State Charter School Commission authority transferred to State Board of Education

    State Charter School Commission authority transferred to State Board of Education

    — August 30, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — The state commission that oversees charter schools is set to be abolished next year while its powers and duties will be transferred to the Illinois State Board of Education….

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