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News ISBE Announces Release of 2025 Illinois Report Card
2025 data shows good news for high school graduation rates, continued student growth and declines in student absenteeism, and new teachers in record numbers.Read more Custom.about ISBE Announces Release of 2025 Illinois Report Card -
Conference Conference Offerings for New Board Members
Many topics offered at the Joint Annual Conference can be of particular interest to new board members.Read more Custom.about Conference Offerings for New Board Members -
COSSBA COSSBA Update for October 2025
Webinars, advocacy, and more on COSSBA's 2026 conference, including speakers.Read more Custom.about COSSBA Update for October 2025 -
News Association Begins Work Towards Member-Driven Strategic Plan
The first phase calls upon Illinois school board members to participate in a 12-question survey.Read more Custom.about Association Begins Work Towards Member-Driven Strategic Plan
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Prepare for the Â鶹ÉäÇø Delegate Assembly
The 2025 Resolutions Committee Report is now available. The Report includes information on one resolution approved by the Resolutions Committee and 10 proposed amendments to the Â鶹ÉäÇø Constitution recommended by the Constitution Review Committee. Member district delegates will vote on the measures included in the Report and elect Â鶹ÉäÇø officers at the Delegate Assembly on Saturday, November 22 in Chicago.
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Understanding School Finance
Understanding School Finance covers 12 key questions and answers that provide a general picture of school finance in Illinois. The resource includes information such as what is a school district budget, how state and federal aid is determined and allocated, and what are some ways schools can reduce costs.
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Journal Explores the Literacy Revolution
The September/October issue of the Illinois School Board Journal explores The World of Literacy.