In preparation for Illinois’ transition to assessments covering more rigorous Common Core State Standards, state officials are increasing student performance expectations on the Illinois Standards Achievement...
Evanston-Skokie School District 65's revised performance appraisal system drew much questioning Monday from teachers, union officials and school board members.
Many of the more than 180 people who attended...
One week ago today, more than 350,000 students returned to their classrooms after a seven-day break during the Chicago teachers’ strike, the city’s first in 25 years. While debate raged over teachers'...
The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board approved a new agreement with its teachers union Monday, the same day thousands of Chicago educators went on strike over unresolved contract negotiations.
During...
UPDATE, 7 p.m. Thursday:
Teachers will learn more about the agreement Thursday, according to a news release Tuesday. Members of the teachers' union will vote next week on the agreement. If ratified...
