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Pensions are causing serious budget issues across the country, including Illinois. But issues around pensions go beyond the rising costs

What if digital gaming in the classroom didn’t just make school more fun for kids, it actually made them smarter?

For education reporters, coming up with fresh angles for back-to-school stories is an annual challenge

Now that both the Senate and the House of Representatives have passed bills renewing the act, journalists can examine the potential impact of the new provisions

Conversations about classroom discipline typically focus on ways to teach kids there are consequences to their actions as a means of controlling future behavior

Nestled within the new-agey sounding concept of “noncognitive factors” are fairly concrete examples of what parents and educators should and shouldn’t do to prepare students for the rigors of college and careers