Free Technology for Classroom Teaching
From the Illinois Association of School Boards annual conference, we hear educators share insights into how interesting -- and FREE -- technology...
Illinois Senate in Session at 2 PM Sunday, in Expected Vote...
Springfield - In what seems to be in many ways a replay of the Budget Battle we had in July, when the legislature voted...
Sen Andy Manar (D) on SB16, ReStructuring Education Funding
After holding meetings around the state in 2013, Sen Manar's bill SB-16, would change the funding formula for how school districts get state funds...
Gov Rauner Calls on Legislature to Send Him SB-1, the School...
CHICAGO (July 19, 2017) – Today, Gov. Bruce Rauner again called on lawmakers to send him Senate Bill 1, the school funding reform bill.
The...
Author Patrick Rice: Vanishing School Boards
We talk with Patrick Rice, PhD, about his book "Vanishing School Boards" which concerns the growing intrusion of State and Federal governments into the...
Gov Rauner Signs Bill to Help Schools Hire Substitute Teachers
From Carbondale: With schools facing a greater challenge of finding substitute teachers, Gov Rauner signs legislation that will make it easier to fill the...
Education Leaders on Illinois’ Educational Environment.
Roger Eddy, Dr. Brent Clark, and Michael Jacoby discuss the state of Illinois education and education funding.
Enhancing School Security
From the Illinois Association of School Boards annual conference, a panel of security experts discuss the threats in schools and how administrators need to...
Struggle to Fund Education, Medicaid, and Pensions Without a Budget
From the Annual Illinois Association of School Boards conference in Chicago: Â we attend a panel with State Senators Jason Barickman and Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, and...
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Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Lloyd Karmeier on the Costs of...
From the Illinois Supreme Court: Our one-on-one with Chief Justice Lloyd Karmeier, as we talk about funding the courts, the costs of the legal...