23+ hour, 7+ min ago   (186+ words) Rob Kos, a special education teacher at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, was anonymously nominated for a LifeChanger of the Year award, citing his selflessness and dedication to helping struggling students. National Life Group sponsors the LifeChanger of the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (639+ words) Chicago Public Schools hasn't yet officially provided its enrollment for the 2025-26 school year, but Chalkbeat reported (preliminarily) that there are about 12,000 fewer students at CPS schools this year than last, with enrollment now standing at about 313,000. That's a 4% decrease from…...

6+ mon, 6+ day ago   (811+ words) Learning and teaching math can be challenging, especially when you're homeschooling. To help your children acquire the knowledge base they need to stay on track with the curriculum, try math learning materials. Math learning materials can be part of your…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (222+ words) Black homeschool students score as much as 42 percentile points higher than their public school counterparts, demonstrating homeschooling's effectiveness. (AnnaStills/Getty) As a former Chicago Public Schools teacher, a homeschooling mother and a community leader who engages daily with families from…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (911+ words) SPRINGFIELD " Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a controversial bill that would place a number of regulations on homeschooling as a few thousand opponents occupied the State Capitol building and decried the legislation as a prime example of government overreach. Republicans,…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (564+ words) A bill in Springfield could land parents in jail if they don't fill out paperwork properly. It sounds outlandish, but that's one of the components of House Bill 2827, referred to as the Homeschool Act. Proponents sell it as legislation to…...