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Panelists at the Peoria forum discussed Education issues in Illinois. Panelists: Pastor Marvin HightowerBeth CriderProfessor Dean CantuDr. Sharon…
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Well-funded groups are spreading the word: Teachers no longer have to support the union that represents them.
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A group of school superintendents is suing Gov. Bruce Rauner and the State of Illinois seeking more than $7 billion for schools. Last August, Illinois…
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Documents published today by the Southern Illinoisan newspaper have sparked calls for the immediate resignation of Randy Dunn, president of Southern…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has a track record of handing the toughest topics to small bipartisan panels of legislators. These “working groups” have been tasked…
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As he got ready to pitch his legislation to the House education committee, State Rep. John Connor held up a snapshot. "This is a picture of myself and my…
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The state Illinois will finally begin sending local school districts more than $350 million dollars to equalize school funding. The funds, set to go out…
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The University of Illinois president told a panel of lawmakers Thursday that he'd like to maintain a freeze on tuition rates.Tim Killeen, president of the…
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The trend toward school choice has educators across the country looking at Chicago’s Noble Charter Schools — an award-winning network of mostly high…
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For more than 30 years, kids with a certain streak of genius have found a home at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in suburban Chicago. It’s the…