How A Group You’ve Never Heard Of Now Controls $33 Million In Taxpayer Money
Empower Illinois drew millions in donations almost overnight for the state’s scholarship program after teaming up with the Catholic Church.
Empower Illinois drew millions in donations almost overnight for the state’s scholarship program after teaming up with the Catholic Church.
Thousands of students from a number of suburban Chicago high schools walked out of class today to advocate for stricter gun laws.
Thousands of Illinois parents wait for a tech fix to apply for private school scholarships under a new taxpayer-funded program.
Amandla Charter School’s decision to close means Englewood students could lose five high schools this summer.
A Cook County judge Thursday turned down a request by a transgender high school student for unrestricted access to the girls’ locker room.
Students from four Englewood high schools slated for closure took their protest to a new location today.
Illinois’ top education official is defending his agency’s request to immediately double state funding to schools.
In the first year of a historic new school funding formula, state board pushes to fully fund all Illinois schools.
Observers say $75 million in credits could be claimed in days, but critics say the “voucher scheme” will hurt public education.
Various anti-hate groups want a south suburban elected official to resign for what they say are racist comments she made.