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Pritzker touts $70 million plan for addressing teacher shortage

Pritzker touts $70 million plan for addressing teacher shortage

— March 5, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday, March 3 highlighted a proposed grant program that would direct $70 million per year over the next three years to school districts facing…

  • Governor calls for new investments in education, anti-poverty efforts

    Governor calls for new investments in education, anti-poverty efforts

    — February 15, 2023

      SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday, Feb. 15 laid out a $49.6 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year that calls for significant new spending for early…

  • After gubernatorial debate, more clarity needed on candidates’ non-answers

    After gubernatorial debate, more clarity needed on candidates’ non-answers

    — October 7, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican state Sen. Darren Bailey generally stuck to their talking points Thursday, Oct. 8 at their first debate on the same stage….

  • CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Give jars in bloom to thank a teacher

    CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Give jars in bloom to thank a teacher

    — May 19, 2022

    As the school year winds down, it’s time to show appreciation to a special teacher. Here’s a springy idea: Arrange a casual bouquet of flowers with offshoots of your child’s…

  • Paid COVID-19 leave for vaccinated educators now law

    Paid COVID-19 leave for vaccinated educators now law

    — April 6, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Public school, community college and public university employees who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are now entitled to paid administrative leave for any days…

  • Survey pushes for greater focus on teacher recruitment, retention

    Survey pushes for greater focus on teacher recruitment, retention

    — February 2, 2023

    SPRINGFIELD – Illinois schools are still grappling with a teacher shortage that seems to only be getting worse, a recent survey by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents…

  • State adjusts COVID-19 testing rules for school, childcare staff

    State adjusts COVID-19 testing rules for school, childcare staff

    — September 16, 2022

    The state has updated testing requirements for school and childcare personnel, rescinding the requirement that unvaccinated employees in these sectors test twice weekly.  This change…

  • Educators push back against testing requirements

    Educators push back against testing requirements

    — May 1, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Teachers and other education professionals are urging the Illinois State Board of Education to reduce the amount of time students spend on standardized tests each year…

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