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

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

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

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

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

Mamdani's appointees will weigh school closures, AI policy, major contracts, and other high-profile education issues. Here's ...

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

The program will now exist in nearly 10% of Chicago’s district-run public schools. A Chalkbeat analysis previously found that ...

The students who needed the most help in math were often assigned to the teachers least confident teaching it. That’s ...

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The investigation is part of a new enforcement push focused on parents’ rights, a Trump administration priority. Denver ...

The mandated curriculum drew backlash from some educators who said it added busywork and diminished their ability to tailor ...