Illinois Education Czar on Vision 20/20 Plan, Future of Public Education
Dr. Beth Purvis, the former CEO of the Chicago International Charter School and recently appointed "Education Czar," gives an address at the Alliance Leadership...
SIU President Randy Dunn on Funding of IL Higher Education
With lawmakers facing a FY 2016 Budget deficit of $6 Billion, we talk with SIU President Randy Dunn, and hear why he says after...
School Boards Executive Director, Roger Eddy on School Funding, Regulations
Springfield: Roger Eddy, the Executive Director of the Illinois Association of School Boards, talks about the implementation of the new school funding formula, the...
Implementing, SB-100, the new School Discipline Code
From Springfield: We talk with an authority on the new school discipline code that goes into effect statewide this fall. We hear why he...
Politics, Money, Civility: Our One-on-One with John Shaw, Director of the...
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Hearing on Whether to Ban Legislative Scholarship Program
A Senate Executive Committee hears testimony concerning the Legislative Scholarship Program, which allows legislators to provide a limited number of tuition free, state school...
One-on-One with IEA President Kathi Griffin
Springfield: We visit with Kathi Griffin, President of the Illinois Education Association. On the table, the upcoming Supreme Court decision of Janus v AFSCME,...
Randy Dunn, President of Southern Illinois University
We sit down with Randy Dunn, president of Southern Illinois University. We talk to President Dunn about the effects the state’s budget problems are...
Roger Eddy, Exec Dir of the Illinois Assn of School Boards,...
We sit down with Roger Eddy, Executive Director of the Illinois Association of School Boards. We talk to Mr. Eddy about whether school districts...
In FY 2020 Budget, Governor Pritzker Lays Out His Multi-Year Plan...
From the State Capitol, February 20, 2019 -- In his first Budget Address, Gov JB Pritzker spoke about the need to control...
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Historian Mark DePue: Preserving Illinois’ Oral History
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library: We talk with historian and fmr military officer, Mark DePue on his work of conducting indepth oral history...