We continue to have grave concerns over whether our kids are learning the basics before being shuffled along to the next ...

Old testing benchmarks in Illinois caused many students to underestimate how prepared they were for college. The new ...

Newly released data from state assessments show just half of Illinois public school students could read at grade level and ...

Illinois education officials want to lower the benchmarks for students to be considered proficient in math and reading on state tests, arguing their hardest-in-the-nation standards have led high ...

ILLINOIS, USA — Education officials in Illinois expect to see a significant increase this year in the percentage of students classified as proficient in reading, writing and math, along with a slight ...

It’s the seventh state to pass a law requiring climate education in public schools. The requirement will kick in next fall.

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