The plan requires school districts to include Latin American history curriculum in social studies classes starting with the 2027-2028 school year.
This is the latest proposal to ensure students feel represented in their history courses.
Illinois schools will soon receive incentives to expand dual language programs thanks to a new state law.
Illinois is starting 2026 with a new law to help guide the use of artificial intelligence in schools.
Illinois will soon be one of the first states to provide universal mental health screenings for young children and teens.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced applications are open for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant competition.
The United States is celebrating its 250th birthday next year, and an upcoming Illinois art contest invites students to reflect on what the milestone means to them.
Two new Illinois laws will help improve safety precautions for different types of emergency response.
A new Illinois law will help guide the use of artificial intelligence in schools.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Wednesday to ban police from giving tickets and citations to students for breaking school rules.