House Transportation Committee moves two bills in first meeting of new session House Transportation Committee moves two bills in first meeting of new session Monday, March 1, 2021 The state House Transportation committee advanced two bills to the House floor Monday in its first meeting of the 102nd General Assembly.
EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Teacher shortage worsening for most Illinois districts, survey shows EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Teacher shortage worsening for most Illinois districts, survey shows Sunday, February 28, 2021 A new survey of Illinois school districts shows most are continuing to have trouble filling open teaching positions with qualified teachers and even more are having difficulty hiring substitute teachers.
EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: School districts in northwest region struggle with teacher, substitute shortages EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: School districts in northwest region struggle with teacher, substitute shortages Sunday, February 28, 2021 Like the rest of the state, schools in northwest Illinois are facing an educator shortage which has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey. Read more
EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: In southeast region of the state, pandemic widens already present gap EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: In southeast region of the state, pandemic widens already present gap Sunday, February 28, 2021 The 2020 Illinois Educator Shortage Study, released Monday by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools, indicates a majority of school districts who responded to its survey... Read more
EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: West central schools report worst teacher, substitute shortages in state EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: West central schools report worst teacher, substitute shortages in state Sunday, February 28, 2021 “I think the issue is just the rural setting. It’s just a different quality of life for different people. For some it’s fantastic; other people would rather live in different... Read more
EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Rural locations, pandemic worsen educator shortages in east central region EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Rural locations, pandemic worsen educator shortages in east central region Sunday, February 28, 2021 East central Illinois school districts have an even greater difficulty filling teaching positions than the statewide average, according to a new study from a regional superintendents group. Read more
EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Southwest region turns to substitutes amid growing teacher shortage EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Southwest region turns to substitutes amid growing teacher shortage Sunday, February 28, 2021 Hiring teachers is even more difficult in southwest Illinois school districts than it is in most of the rest of the state, according to a new study from a regional superintendents group. Read more
EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Educator shortages a problem in northeast Illinois, but worse statewide EDUCATOR SHORTAGES IN ILLINOIS: Educator shortages a problem in northeast Illinois, but worse statewide Sunday, February 28, 2021 A new study from a regional superintendents group in Illinois shows public school districts in the northeast region — which contains seven counties adjacent to Cook County — are facing... Read more