House Bill 3037, the "Right to Play Act," would allow Illinois high school athletes to compete on both school and non-school ...

As uncertainty sweeps the nation on the future of the U.S. Department of Education, we're digging into what Illinois programs ...

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced its all-state teams for the 2024-25 IHSA boys basketball season.

A House committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would give high school student athletes the right to participate in both ...

From hiring retired educators to adjusting class offerings, Illinois schools are relying on a variety of short-term, innovative measures to cope with a prolonged and critical statewide teacher ...

AI has entered the group chat. As artificial intelligence continues to expand and students use AI-powered tools like ChatGPT ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Native Americans across Illinois headed to Springfield Wednesday to celebrate recent laws and promote a new bill to ban stereotyped school mascots. In the state ...

Hundreds of civil rights investigations have been halted at schools in Illinois since the Trump administration took office. The U.S. Department of Education placed more than 10,000 student ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Illinois public schools are not changing curriculum as it relates to LGBTQ+ issues. State Supt. Tony Sanders sent a message to school leaders last week, instructing them to ...

Metro-east school districts have been wrestling with student cellphone use for over a decade. Recently proposed legislation is taking the conversation statewide. The bill, which Illinois Gov.

Illinois lawmakers are exploring a bill that would establish guidelines for what time high schools start instruction for the day. HB 2951, introduced by Grayslake-based State Rep. Laura Faver Dias ...