State test results released Wednesday show growth in reading and math and record graduation rates, but problems in math and ...

District 65 has one administrator for every 90.4 students, compared to an average of 135.7 students per administrator ...

Frequently, early voting involved a voter placing colored balls or corn kernels or beans into a box, which were then counted.

Schools across the suburbs have made notable strides in improving English language arts proficiency, mirroring a statewide ...

The history of the United States is a story about the disenfranchisement of millions based on their Blackness. More than a ...

Parents of color in Montgomery County say the district doesn’t clearly communicate if their child is behind academically.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois State Board of Education published the 2024 Illinois Report Card Wednesday.

They used poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clauses and just plain ... the Voting Rights Act of 1965 abolished these roadblocks to voting for Black men and women. But that changed in 2023 ...

A 136-page class action lawsuit filed in 2016 against then-Governor Rick Snyder and the state board of education alleged the government had no interest in bettering the education of black school ...

A new report from the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center shows that the average American scored just 48% on a financial literacy test ... lower than men. Black and Hispanic Americans ...

Learn about the courageous fight for voting rights in the 1960s, as told by Congressman John Lewis. Discover the sacrifices ...