Illinois State’s Center for the Study of Education Policy is using a five-year, $4.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support the Illinois Partnerships Advance Rigorous Training (IL-PART) project.
Unit: Center for the Study of Education Policy
Illinois School Leadership Advisory Council (ISLAC) final report released
The final report of the Illinois School Leadership Advisory Council was released. It was made possible through funding by The Wallace Foundation and the Robert R. McCormick Foundation.
ISBE pays National Board candidate fees for teachers and counselors
The Illinois State Board of Education has announced the opening of the 2016 spring window for the $1,900 National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Candidate Fee Subsidy.
New publication: ‘Teacher Leadership and the Evolution of Education’
Deb Kasperski and Pam Reilly recently published an article titled “Teacher Leadership and the Evolution of Education: Teachers Leading Change for Student Success” in the current issue of the Associated Colleges of Illinois’ Journal of Success in High-Needs Schools.
Every Student Succeeds Act white paper released
The Center for the Study of Education Policy (CSEP) has just released a new white paper titled Lessons for States: The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Increases Focus on and Investment in Supporting Principal Preparation and Development.
College of Education seeks Hall of Fame/Outstanding Young Alumni nominations
The College of Education at Illinois State University is actively seeking nominations for the 2016 Hall of Fame and the Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
Educator preparation, College of Education make College Factual national rankings
College Factual recently placed the University’s College of Education as the 7th best in the Top Colleges for Education and 11th best in the Top Colleges for Special Education categories for 2015-2016.
Pedro Noguera to present on educational equity, November 16
Pedro Noguera will present “Education and Civil Rights in the 21st Century” at 7 p.m. Monday, November 16, in Braden Auditorium, Bone Student Center.
College of Education Homecoming tailgate tent, October 24
Education alumni are invited to join the College of Education (COE) at the 2015 Homecoming Tailgate Tent on Saturday, October 24, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. in the Redbird Tent Zone on the University High School practice fields.
Child Parent Center team receives state Excellence Award
State education officials have selected the Child Parent Center (CPC) at Sugar Creek Elementary School in Unit #5 as a team recipient of the Excellence Award for the 2015-2016 Those Who Excel Awards.