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Starting this fall, students who meet or exceed state testing standards will be automatically enrolled in the next most rigorous course. Think honors, and college-credit options such as AP and dual credit.
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Elementary and secondary students in Illinois showed consistent improvements in their reading and math scores while the state’s high school graduation rate reached a 13-year high for the most recently concluded school year.
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For Tony Sanders, becoming state superintendent was a natural career progression and a “longtime dream.”
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The results on state math and reading exams mirror last year’s scores, showing the ongoing toll of COVID-19 and remote learning.
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One Unit 5 teacher who had her resignation rejected says she feels like a hostage now, working for the district.
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ISU and Eureka College are among 22 schools piloting diversification effort in teacher prep programsAhead of a statewide mandate for Illinois colleges and universities to make plans to recruit and retain students of color into its teacher education programs, Illinois State University and Eureka College will join 22 other schools in a pilot program aimed at identifying best practices.