All seven school board seats were up for election in 2023. Because terms are staggered, three seats, all for four-year terms, ...

The News-Democrat contacted candidates in contested races in the April 1 election in the Cahokia, Collinsville, East St. Louis, Freeburg, Grant and Highland school districts and asked them to complete ...

City Clerk Anna Valencia has joined forces with Ald. Scott Waguespack (32nd) on a resolution directing the Council’s Committee on Ethics and Government Operations to create a subcommittee charged with ...

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) says the Trump Administration on March 7 canceled funding to the Local Food for Schools and Child Care Cooperative ...

On Wednesday, the Illinois State Board of Education announced that the Trump administration canceled funding to the "Local ...

A social welfare advocacy group has filed a federal complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education alleging ...

The governor's proposed budget would funnel $350 million into the Evidence-Based Funding formula, among other K-12 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — Schools across Illinois are reporting a teacher shortage. The Illinois State Board of Education ...

Illinois is making progress in addressing its teacher shortage, with the number of vacant positions decreasing from 41,000 to 38,000 in 2023, but more effort is needed to retain teachers in the ...

With proficiency scores across Rich Township District 227 consistently below 30%, candidates say academic improvement is a ...

The Illinois Association of Regional Superintendent of Schools reported that 87% of school leaders around the state indicated ...