I know Katie as a talented teacher with a knack for building relationships with her students. Katie is a long-term substitute in a third grade class and I’ve seen her use activities like ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — There is a shortage of teachers across the country and Illinois is no different. One scholarship is designed to encourage more students to go into teaching and stay to teach in ...

Dahm, a veteran educator at Belleville West, was recently elected executive vice president of the Illinois Federation of ...

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates has been elected president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers, marking ...

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The powerful and divisive leader will remain as head of the Chicago Teachers Union after she was chosen Saturday to lead the ...

Illinois Federation of Teachers members lobbied at the state capitol Wednesday to push lawmakers for full funding of K-12 ...

A new poll by the Illinois Education Association shows strong public support for public education in Illinois. The poll was conducted by a bipartisan team of pollsters and surveyed 1,000 Illinoisans.

CTU president Stacy Davis Gates elected to lead new team at statewide teachers union The new leader of the Illinois Federation of Teachers says state lawmakers should consider raising taxes on ...