The Illinois State Board of Education has released its annual report card, offering a look at how the state, districts and schools are performing when it comes to meeting its educational goals.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois State Board of Education voted Wednesday to approve a budget request for the upcoming fiscal year of nearly $11.4 billion, a 4.6% increase over this year’s ...

From wage hikes to school policy changes, dozens of new Illinois laws take effect July 1. Here’s a breakdown of the most ...

Photo from Illinois State Board of Education Facebook Page. ISBE said the report card showed Illinois students in grades 3-8 charting the highest-ever proficiency rate in English language arts.

Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough ...

State Superintendent of Education Dr. Tony Sanders says “Illinois students deserve the same level of excellence in math instruction as they now receive in literacy.

The Illinois State Board of Education approved a nearly $11.4 billion budget request this week for the upcoming fiscal year, amounting to a 4.6% increase from this year, as the state prepares to ...

SHERRARD, Ill. — Illinois education officials are considering lowering the scores students need to be considered proficient in a subject on state standardized tests. At its May board meeting ...

Illinois is pushing back on the Trump administration’s demand that the State Board of Education and school districts certify that they reject diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Illinois started using the SAT with Essay as the state assessment for 11th-grade students in the spring of 2017. Two years later, it began using the PSAT 8/9 exam for ninth-graders and the PSAT 10 ...

State Superintendent of Education Dr. Tony Sanders says “Illinois students deserve the same level of excellence in math instruction as they now receive in literacy.