Illinois lawmakers advanced a controversial bill that would place a number of regulations on homeschooling as opponents packed the Capitol.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson convenes CPS CEO, CTU president in last-minute meeting ahead of contentious school board vote
Mayor Brandon Johnson called in Chicago Public Schools’ chief Pedro Martinez and Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates for a special meeting before a budget amendment vote.
Brian Moreno, a 2014 East Aurora grad, appointed to vacant seat on East Aurora school board
Moreno, a community engagement specialist for the city of Aurora, fills the vacant seat on the East Aurora board formerly held by Alex Arroyo, who now serves on the Kane County Board.
Robert Halverson selected as East Aurora School District’s new superintendent: ‘This is a full circle East Aurora moment’
Halverson will co-lead the district with outgoing Superintendent Jennifer Norrell until June 30, then take over as sole superintendent.
CTU president says CPS refusal to compromise on teachers contract will lead to ‘disruption and chaos’
Stacy Davis Gates, CTU president, sent a letter to two top Chicago Public Schools officials saying that the district had refused the union’s final compromises, “precipitating more disruption and chaos for all district stakeholders.”
Divisions clear in heated Oak Park and River Forest School Board Race
There are clear philosophical and ideological distinctions in the heated Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 School Board race.
Joe St. John Joins Adam Marburger on Training Camp to Reveal the Secrets of F&I Success and Dealership Optimization
Adam Marburger, CEO of Ascent Dealer Services and best-selling author of You Are the Problem and The Servant Leading F&I Manager: Leadership Redefined, welcomes Joe St. John, Head of Digital Retail at AutoFi.
Summer Hartman Awarded Honorary Doctorate for Leadership in Newborn Care and Sleep Consulting
Summer Hartman, a highly respected newborn care specialist and pediatric sleep consultant, has been awarded an honorary doctorate.
Southland high school leaders express mixed feelings on harsher classroom cellphone policies
Homewood-Flossmoor High School District 233 and Orland High School District 230 already have their own cellphone policies.
Downers Grove tutor, soccer coach charged with sexual assault of boy, 15
Christina Formella, 30, faces two felony counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault against a Downers Grove South High School student, authorities said.