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  • Quincy public school bus safety 19 Nov 2009 23:57 GMT
    ... (Quincy, Ill.) A Quincy public schools bus driver has resigned after a four year ... there is some confusion around the new Illinois law aimed at improving the safety of students on ...

  • 12,000 students skip mandatory Illinois test 23 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... out 2 districts, says problem may hinge on how schools classify 'juniors' Nearly 12,000 Illinois public school seniors skipped the mandatory 2009 Prairie State Achievement Exam -- a test that can trigger ...

  • Illinois tuition savings program cost goes up Tuesday 27 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
    ... Illinois tuition savings program cost goes up Tuesday The ... anywhere. Benefits can be used at Illinois public universities and community colleges or applied at public ...

  • University of Illinois magnet for foreign students 24 Nov 2009 18:05 GMT
    ... University of Illinois magnet for foreign students . -- An education ... foreign students last year than any other public university in the country and more than all ...

  • Fitch Rates Chicago Board of Education, Illinois' $254MM QSCBs 'A+'; Outlook Stable 24 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... rating to the Chicago Board of Education, Illinois' (the board) $254,240,000 unlimited tax general obligation (UTGO) bonds ... a moderately high overall debt burden. Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is likely to face increased fiscal pressure ...

  • Decade after Decatur, racial discipline gap widens 20 Nov 2009 00:37 GMT
    ... that now more than half of all Illinois children suspended from public schools are black, even though they represent less ... — Whites make up nearly three-fifths of public school enrollment, yet in the most recent data, they ...

  • Racial disparity clear in school discipline 23 Nov 2009 13:22 GMT
    ... that now more than half of all Illinois children suspended from public schools are black, even though they represent less ... — Whites make up nearly three-fifths of public school enrollment, yet in the most recent data, they ...

  • Racial discipline gap widens 23 Nov 2009 17:20 GMT
    ... that now more than half of all Illinois children suspended from public schools are black, even though they represent less ... — Whites make up nearly three-fifths of public school enrollment, yet in the most recent data, they ...

  • Noll not worried about new Hammond charter school 18 Nov 2009 08:18 GMT
    ... Grayslake Community High School District 127 in Illinois before joining the charter school. Fech said ... Bishop Noll in Hammond, rather than traditional public schools. "This is not scientific, it's just what ... is better, they will attend a traditional public school or a charter school because it's free," she said. ...

  • Editorial: The District 205 credibility gap 25 Nov 2009 07:35 GMT
    ... and students were in regard to Eastern Illinois University, not East High School. McGehee and ... frustration and hopelessness of attending a Rockford public school. Furthermore, 403 students (or about 5.6 percent) dropped ... are some of my classmates from Rockford public schools (prison information courtesy of Illinois Department of ...

  • North Shore education advocacy group aims to educate its own 18 Nov 2009 01:35 GMT
    ... Trier teachers, faith leaders and a Chicago Public Schools teacher who lives in Wilmette. United We ... tenet, that children throughout the state of Illinois should have access to a high-quality education. ... Illinois Sen. James Meeks (D–Chicago) encouraged Chicago Public School students to boycott the Chicago school system last ...

  • Only three bids for Gardena, San Pedro in School Choice program 18 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
    ... has put up for bid under its Public School Choice reform initiative. Just three letters of intent ... Los Angeles and Synesi Foundation, formed by Illinois-based education consultancy Synesi Associates, also submitted letters. ... a target of charter operator Green Dot Public Schools, which is one of a number of ...

  • School Choice: Past, Present, and Future 22 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... failure are tragic. Dropout rates for many public school systems in large cities exceed 50 percent. Where ... tax credit programs in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island; vouchers ... between what they offer and what traditional public schools offer is shrinking. We need to do ...

  • District 7 feeling pinch from state 25 Nov 2009 17:22 GMT
    ... Money’s recent report of the state of Illinois being one of the top 10 states ... constitutional obligation to provide 51 percent of public school funding. Yet since 1999, the state’s funding support ... sustained and equitable funding source to support public schools,” Hightower said. “This goal can only be ...

  • Chicago school teacher from Wilmette sees education inequities every day 25 Nov 2009 01:56 GMT
    ... specialist discusses the inequities she's seen in Illinois education as a teacher on the North ... the North Shore and in the Chicago Public School system. Where she teaches: Daniel Boone Elementary School ... have fallen through the cracks in Chicago Public Schools. "They're understaffed with special ed teachers," Klocksin ...


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