Education

The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus continued to set the stage for its fall legislative agenda Wednesday, calling a news conference...

Included in the $45 billion Rebuild Illinois capital infrastructure plan in 2019 was a $400 million investment aimed at providing...

The number of Illinois children entering kindergarten who are fully prepared to start school grew for the second consecutive year...

Richard Ingram, the long-serving executive director of the Illinois Teachers' Retirement System, resigned his position this week after being placed...

The Illinois Board of Higher Education is preparing a strategic plan to make higher education in the state more equitable,...

One of the state’s largest teachers’ unions said Monday that most schools in Illinois are not yet ready to reopen...

Illinois released new guidelines for schools, colleges and universities to return to in-person learning in the fall, but leaders warned...

Gov. JB Pritzker highlighted the importance of child care and early childhood education on Tuesday as he traveled to Decatur...

Summer schools can open with safety guidelines in place and state-run COVID-19 testing sites are now open to everyone.

Following the lead of nearby states, Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday announced Illinois’ public and private schools will remain shuttered...