October 26, 2021 – Today Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) is introducing the IAR Parent Portal, where parents/guardians can learn about their children’s performance on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) for English language arts/literacy and mathematics. The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) is the state assessment and accountability measure for Illinois students enrolled in […]
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Teachers Recognized with 2021 ISBE Those Who Excel Awards
October 2020 – Each year since 1970, the Illinois State Board of Education has sponsored Those Who Excel “to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to our state’s public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools.” School districts throughout the state nominate individuals in five categories: school administrator, student support personnel, educational service personnel, community […]
Teacher Jennifer Bhooshan Named a 2021 Illinois Teacher of the Year
September 29, 2020 — Collinsville, Illinois — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has named Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 (CUSD 10) elementary music teacher Jennifer Bhooshan the 2021 Illinois Teacher of the Year for the Southwest Region. Mrs. Bhooshan teaches kindergarten through fourth grade music at Maryville Elementary and Webster Elementary schools […]
2019 Illinois Report Cards & School Designations Released
Illinois State Board of Education released the 2019 Illinois Report Cards on at www.illinoisreportcard.com. The Report Card shows how well our schools are progressing on a wide range of educational goals. Información de la boleta de calificaciones de Illinois 2019 (español) Our progress reflects investments we have made in instructional staff, STEM, early intervention programs and […]
Help Our Schools Improve: Take the 2019-20 5Essentials Survey
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has opened the 2019-2020 Illinois 5Essentials Parent Survey. The survey is a way for parents to provide feedback on school performance based on criteria found to be essential to an environment that fosters student achievement. The parent survey is to be completed by parents, guardians or other caregivers […]