Ahead of Chicago’s landmark school board election this November, voters are questioning the lack of challengers in some ...

Reading proficiency dropped 5 percentage points statewide while math inched up. The unusual drop in reading scores raised ...

This year’s back-to-school sales tax holiday in Illinois runs from Aug. 7 through Aug. 16. In Chicago, that means families ...

The ILEARN has changed a lot recently. During last school year, for the first time, all students took shorter, benchmark ...

NYC saw dramatic declines in reading proficiency, nearly wiping out last year’s gains. Officials say the sharp swings deserve ...

At School 51, educators are focused on literacy skills early and are excited for upcoming state test scores to be announced.

There are exceptions to Newark’s ban on using cellphones during the school day. But parents and teachers did express hope ...

With little public discussion, a small district in southwestern Colorado abruptly adopted the Bluebonnet elementary reading ...

All districts got an increase in money, according to the Illinois State Board of Education. But most districts also slid ...

Lindsey Cornett and Chirs Bultman both faced challenges around their political affiliation in the District 4 race for IPS ...

An ed-tech supporter agrees that schools are using plenty of technology badly, but he says blanket restrictions address the ...

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