The nation’s report card was just released and shows Illinois students continue to struggle to meet proficiency standards in ...

Some Illinois school boards allow all resident children – including private and homeschooled kids – to participate in ...

SPRINGFIELD – Fourth and eighth grade students in Illinois generally scored as well or better than the national average in reading and math, according to results of the latest round of national test ...

The Illinois State Board of Education is encouraging local school districts to adopt clear policies spelling out how and when ...

In Illinois, sex education isn’t a requirement in health classes, leaving the decision to teach it to individual schools and ...

The latest round of test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as NAEP, released on Wednesday shows that Illinois students who missed school or went through the ...

A non-partisan think tank is out with its annual state education freedom rankings, and Illinois is near the bottom looking up. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has released the 2025 ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as the Nation’s Report Card, is a set of standardized tests administered every two years to a representative sample of fourth and ...

The block grant allocated $32.2 million for the 2025 fiscal year to 91 grantees. That funding is serving 4,008 children in ...

NAEP scores for Chicago Public Schools, Illinois’ largest public school district, show that the district’s eighth graders had ...

Fourth and eighth grade students in Illinois generally scored as well or better than the national average in reading and math, according to results of the latest ...

Since Maryland became the first state to approve creating an affordability board in 2019, 10 other states have followed suit. The version with the largest influence on Illinois’s current ...