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Governor Quinn, Secretary White and State Superintendent Koch urge educators and parents to keep children reading during summer vacation
- Governor Pat Quinn, Secretary of State Jesse White and State Superintendent of Education Christopher A. Koch urge educators and families to ensure students read during vacation. con't
Community leaders to supervise finances in ESL District to help balance budget and better serve students
- – The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced Thursday that it has named a Financial Oversight Panel (FOP) for East St. Louis School District 189 with Ranodore Foggs serving as the panel’s chair.
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High schoolers from across the state will represent student interests
- The Illinois State Board of Education is now taking applications from eligible high school students interested in serving on the state agency’s 15-member Student Advisory Council (SAC) for the 2012-13 school year. con't
Thirty-seven districts raise the bar to improve student achievement
- The Illinois State Board of Education announced the final 37 Illinois school districts that will join with the state agency as part of the federal Race to the Top (RTT) phase three program. These districts will serve as leaders by first implementing key initiatives aimed at improving school performance and student achievement across the state under the $42.8 million RTT grant awarded to Illinois and participating districts. con't
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