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Lawmakers introduce new bill to help Illinois fully fund public schools by 2027

2 weeks 5 days ago
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- Illinois might be struggling to meet its goals of fully funding every school by 2027. But things used to be much worse. “Illinois quite notoriously had one of the most inadequate and inequitable school funding formula in the nation. And I think everybody understood going into it that we needed a better [...]
Alex Whitney

Families urged to discuss online safety measures for Safer Internet Day

2 weeks 5 days ago
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is urging families and educators to prioritize online safety discussions in honor of Safer Internet Day, warning of the risks posed by new technologies such as artificial intelligence, and providing resources for reporting online exploitation and abuse.
Laura Simon

Mild, sunny Tuesday, colder temps and rain in the forecast

2 weeks 5 days ago
ST. LOUIS - We made it to 58 F on Monday. Tuesday will bring plenty of sunshine and highs pushing into the 60s. Enjoy the warm up, because a cold front will be making its way across the region Tuesday. That means we will see cooler air settle in for Wednesday. Highs back down around [...]
Angela Hutti

Lawmakers debate gifted student screening bill

2 weeks 6 days ago
Lawmakers in the Missouri House are expected to approve a new round of legislation this week, including a measure that would require school districts to expand existing efforts to screen all students for gifted programs.
Mark Zinn