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ISBE Launches Development of Statewide Numeracy Plan to Boost Student Learning in Math
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the launch of a statewide effort to develop an Illinois numeracy plan — a comprehensive strategy to boost student learning in math… Read more
Giannoulias Issues $1.3M to Support 2,500 Illinois School Libraries
Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias has awarded more than $1.3 million to 2,484 Illinois public school libraries throughout Illinois. The grants, awarded in the spring of every… Read more
HACE Champions Credit Literacy for Hispanic College Students Across Chicago
Students from the University of Illinois Chicago, Roosevelt University, City College of Chicago and more will face off in The Legacy League Game Show™, a high-energy competition for students that… Read more
CPS, CCC, and UIC Launch Chicago Roadmap 2.0
Chicago Public Schools (CPS), City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), and the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) are expanding the nationally-recognized higher education partnership with the launch of “Chicago Roadmap 2.0.”… Read more
ISBE Lanza el Desarrollo de un Plan de Aritmética Integral para Impulsar el Aprendizaje de los Estudiantes en Matemáticas
La Junta de Educación del Estado de Illinois (ISBE) anunció el lanzamiento de un esfuerzo a nivel estatal de desarrollar un plan de aritmética de Illinois – una estrategia integral… Read more
Giannoulias Entrega $1.3 Millones para Apoyar a 2,500 Bibliotecas Escolares de Illinois
El Secretario de Estado y Bibliotecario Estatal Alexi Giannoulias otorgó más de $1.3 millones a 2,484 bibliotecas escolares públicas de Illinois. Los subsidios otorgados en la primavera de cada año… Read more
HACE Promueve la Alfabetización Crediticia para Estudiantes Universitarios Hispanos en Chicago
Estudiantes de la Universidad de Illinois Chicago, Roosevelt University, City College of Chicago y más, se enfrentarán en ‘The Legacy League Game Show’, competencia de alta energía para estudiantes que… Read more
Teen-Led Youth Business, Entrepreneurship Program Culminates with Shark Tank Jr. Pitch Competition
A smart pet deterrent system and customizable copper charm bracelets designed to alleviate arthritis pain were just some of the product ideas ten young entrepreneurs pitched during a Shark Tank… Read more
Hundreds of Star Scholars Earn Associate Degree
More than 1,000 City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholars earned their associate degree in the 2024-25 school year. These scholars gathered along with family and friends for the Star Scholar… Read more
Castro Fights to Keep Cellphones, Social Media Out of the Classroom
Teenagers who spend five or more hours per day on electronic devices are 71 percent more likely to demonstrate risk factors for suicide — an alarming phenomenon State Senator Cristina… Read more