it is 5pm on the last day of illinois' candidate filing for the march primary, and yet another heretofore unknown candidate for IL-9 has just hit the ISBE database
this race is consistent to the bitter end, i suppose
this race is consistent to the bitter end, i suppose
November 3, 2025 at 11:04 PM
it is 5pm on the last day of illinois' candidate filing for the march primary, and yet another heretofore unknown candidate for IL-9 has just hit the ISBE database
this race is consistent to the bitter end, i suppose
this race is consistent to the bitter end, i suppose
What is ISBE doing re: the (entirely foreseen) targeting of elementary school dropoff by immigration officials? What supports and warnings to families are being encouraged?
Elgin, IL, area rapid response providing a summary of confirmed and suspected immigration activity in the area as of 7:45 a.m. today. They state the activity includes two previously seen vehicles "present in the vicinity of Laurel Elementary School in Hanover Park."
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Redirecting...
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September 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What is ISBE doing re: the (entirely foreseen) targeting of elementary school dropoff by immigration officials? What supports and warnings to families are being encouraged?
Knowing the school districts that are receiving Corrective Action for kids with disabilities gives us more insight into how Districts are behaving in response, how ISBE is also behaving and how kids are treated.
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December 5, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Knowing the school districts that are receiving Corrective Action for kids with disabilities gives us more insight into how Districts are behaving in response, how ISBE is also behaving and how kids are treated.
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RTHS Art Teacher Wins Award of Excellence from ISBE
RTHS Art Teacher Wins Award of Excellence from ISBE | Superhits 93.5
ROCHELLE - At the Tuesday Rochelle Township High School Board meeting, Principal Dr. Chris Lewis announced that one teacher was given an honor from the Illinois State Board
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February 21, 2025 at 12:15 PM
RTHS Art Teacher Wins Award of Excellence from ISBE
At the ECSB/ISBE/EEUK colloquium on extra-curricular entrepreneurship education education. Emily Beaumont and @sarahpreedy115.bsky.social kicking us off. #ented
January 14, 2025 at 10:35 AM
At the ECSB/ISBE/EEUK colloquium on extra-curricular entrepreneurship education education. Emily Beaumont and @sarahpreedy115.bsky.social kicking us off. #ented
one of the things that ISBE really has poor understanding of what student assignment looks like in CPS and this impacts things like school ratings, grant distribution and support
May 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
one of the things that ISBE really has poor understanding of what student assignment looks like in CPS and this impacts things like school ratings, grant distribution and support
Read our new OpEd in @crainschicago.bsky.social, where IWERC's Director Meg Bates--along with the leaders of ISBE, ISAC, IDES, and UChicago's Urban Education Institute--make the case for the economic value of college and specific industry pathways.
www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/bene...
www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/bene...
Opinion: Because going to college pays off, increasing access is urgent
The evidence confirms the financial benefits of getting a college degree, these statewide education leaders write.
www.chicagobusiness.com
August 5, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Read our new OpEd in @crainschicago.bsky.social, where IWERC's Director Meg Bates--along with the leaders of ISBE, ISAC, IDES, and UChicago's Urban Education Institute--make the case for the economic value of college and specific industry pathways.
www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/bene...
www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/bene...
ISBE announces $3 million to bridge digital divide in computer science education link.isbe.net/m/1/90208844...
March 21, 2024 at 2:12 PM
ISBE announces $3 million to bridge digital divide in computer science education link.isbe.net/m/1/90208844...
This painting I bought arrived today and it's absolutely amazing. The artist is incredibly talented; I want to buy everything they paint!
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Yeah, Yeah, You Are Such A Good And Cute Entity But I am In A Telepathic Work Meeting Can you Just Wait One Eon
September 8, 2025 at 9:40 PM
This painting I bought arrived today and it's absolutely amazing. The artist is incredibly talented; I want to buy everything they paint!
bsky.app/profile/isbe...
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ISBE seeks feedback on first draft of numeracy plan
ISBE seeks feedback on first draft of numeracy plan
State education officials are seeking input on a plan establishing a blueprint for strengthening mathematics learning and helping students improve their skills.
www.dailyherald.com
September 25, 2025 at 9:11 PM
ISBE seeks feedback on first draft of numeracy plan
https://www.dailyherald.com/20250925/education/isbe-seeks-feedback-on-first-draft-of-numeracy-plan/
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September 26, 2025 at 7:24 AM
the full ISBE letter closing the Complaint + its earlier communications are attached and linked here:
drive.google.com/file/d/14tW2...
drive.google.com/file/d/14tW2...
PhysicalRestraint_ISBE.pdf
drive.google.com
November 20, 2024 at 6:53 PM
the full ISBE letter closing the Complaint + its earlier communications are attached and linked here:
drive.google.com/file/d/14tW2...
drive.google.com/file/d/14tW2...
According to Chicagos 2025 budget overview over 95% of Federal awards come from six agencies:
- US DOT (transportation)
- HHS
- HUD
- DOJ
- DHS (homeland security)
- US Treasury
We also get state grants (some of which is pass thru fed $) from IDOT, ISBE (education) & DCEO (economic development)
- US DOT (transportation)
- HHS
- HUD
- DOJ
- DHS (homeland security)
- US Treasury
We also get state grants (some of which is pass thru fed $) from IDOT, ISBE (education) & DCEO (economic development)
Budget Director Annette Guzman: The city gets approximately $4 billion in federal funds annually. A review is ongoing to understand the impact of the president’s actions.
January 28, 2025 at 5:20 PM
According to Chicagos 2025 budget overview over 95% of Federal awards come from six agencies:
- US DOT (transportation)
- HHS
- HUD
- DOJ
- DHS (homeland security)
- US Treasury
We also get state grants (some of which is pass thru fed $) from IDOT, ISBE (education) & DCEO (economic development)
- US DOT (transportation)
- HHS
- HUD
- DOJ
- DHS (homeland security)
- US Treasury
We also get state grants (some of which is pass thru fed $) from IDOT, ISBE (education) & DCEO (economic development)
via @TomEdWhite Assignments for @ISBE2014 are out & can be found here - https://www.dropbox.com/s/n9nxlb1zxmjh1sp/ISBE%20Summary%20Decisions.pdf
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November 22, 2024 at 6:26 AM
via @TomEdWhite Assignments for @ISBE2014 are out & can be found here - https://www.dropbox.com/s/n9nxlb1zxmjh1sp/ISBE%20Summary%20Decisions.pdf
Conservative groups file complaint against Illinois schools’ LGBTQ+ protections
On March 18, the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies and the Liberty Justice Center filed a joint federal civil-rights complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Chicago Public…
On March 18, the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies and the Liberty Justice Center filed a joint federal civil-rights complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Chicago Public…
Conservative groups file complaint against Illinois schools’ LGBTQ+ protections
On March 18, the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies and the Liberty Justice Center filed a joint federal civil-rights complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) for extending Title IX protections to include gender identity, saying those guidelines conflict with the Trump administration’s policy, according to Crain’s Chicago Business, citing Chalkbeat.
windycitytimes.com
March 20, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Conservative groups file complaint against Illinois schools’ LGBTQ+ protections
On March 18, the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies and the Liberty Justice Center filed a joint federal civil-rights complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Chicago Public…
On March 18, the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies and the Liberty Justice Center filed a joint federal civil-rights complaint against the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Chicago Public…
you let ISBE permit CPS to violate kids with disabilities regularly, the virtue signaling is not cute
October 14, 2025 at 10:20 PM
you let ISBE permit CPS to violate kids with disabilities regularly, the virtue signaling is not cute
Chicago Public Schools was forced to create a database of people who were trained in physical restraint, it was a demand that I made in an earlier State Complaint that ISBE took up and pushed onto CPS.
The published database is here:
www.cps.edu/about/polici...
The published database is here:
www.cps.edu/about/polici...
Physical Restraint / Time Out Resources
Find information and resources related to the District's policy governing behavioral interventions, physical restraints, time outs, and momentary physical intervention for students.
www.cps.edu
November 20, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Chicago Public Schools was forced to create a database of people who were trained in physical restraint, it was a demand that I made in an earlier State Complaint that ISBE took up and pushed onto CPS.
The published database is here:
www.cps.edu/about/polici...
The published database is here:
www.cps.edu/about/polici...
📢 I'm excited to be presenting this work at ISBE 2024 in Melbourne next week! 🦗
September 24, 2024 at 12:05 AM
📢 I'm excited to be presenting this work at ISBE 2024 in Melbourne next week! 🦗
Chapin Hall, ISBE releases new index to measure childhood trauma exposures
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July 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Chapin Hall, ISBE releases new index to measure childhood trauma exposures
ISBE seeks feedback on first draft of numeracy plan
ISBE seeks feedback on first draft of numeracy plan
State education officials are seeking input on a plan establishing a blueprint for strengthening mathematics learning and helping students improve their skills. The Illinois State Board of Education w...
www.dailyherald.com
September 25, 2025 at 9:47 PM
ISBE seeks feedback on first draft of numeracy plan
And they didn’t mention the part where CTU’s advocacy for reforming REACH is in response to an ISBE study that found racial bias in CPS’ implementation.
December 9, 2024 at 12:31 PM
And they didn’t mention the part where CTU’s advocacy for reforming REACH is in response to an ISBE study that found racial bias in CPS’ implementation.
(ISBE) of 2D electron systems (2DESs) with ultra-high mobilities in high quality GaAs quantum well structures. These findings from resonant inelastic light scattering (RILS) experiments are used as tools for exploration of links between [2/5 of https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.03052v1]
March 6, 2025 at 6:11 AM
(ISBE) of 2D electron systems (2DESs) with ultra-high mobilities in high quality GaAs quantum well structures. These findings from resonant inelastic light scattering (RILS) experiments are used as tools for exploration of links between [2/5 of https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.03052v1]
because ISBE went with "No Records Exist", the denial means agendas were never in writing, not just "not always"
so CPS and ISBE met, they didn't have agendas and I bet when I FOIA for the notes, they won't have those either
what do they do? do they even meet? what is enhanced supervision?
6/10
so CPS and ISBE met, they didn't have agendas and I bet when I FOIA for the notes, they won't have those either
what do they do? do they even meet? what is enhanced supervision?
6/10
August 18, 2025 at 8:33 PM
because ISBE went with "No Records Exist", the denial means agendas were never in writing, not just "not always"
so CPS and ISBE met, they didn't have agendas and I bet when I FOIA for the notes, they won't have those either
what do they do? do they even meet? what is enhanced supervision?
6/10
so CPS and ISBE met, they didn't have agendas and I bet when I FOIA for the notes, they won't have those either
what do they do? do they even meet? what is enhanced supervision?
6/10
Seeking support on unpacking the ISBE English Learner Path to Proficiency? Join Carly Spina for an exploration of the EL PtP and how to best utilize this data to support your students' language proficiency. RSVP at the IRC website.
October 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Seeking support on unpacking the ISBE English Learner Path to Proficiency? Join Carly Spina for an exploration of the EL PtP and how to best utilize this data to support your students' language proficiency. RSVP at the IRC website.