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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) -- A temporary restraining order that partially blocks Illinois' new...

Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools data shows unfilled classroom positions reached a five-year high in 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois schools are still grappling with a teacher shortage that seems to only be getting worse, a recent...

Illinois schools teacher shortage that seems to only be getting worse at the highest level in the last five years.

More than 5,300 classroom positions, including administrative and support personnel, went unfilled in 2022, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Illinois schools are still grappling with a teacher shortage that seems to be only getting worse, a recent survey by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools shows.

While a teacher shortage in Illinois was a problem in previous years, the COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for school districts to find qualified teachers for open positions, says a new survey.

State board data shows that empty classroom positions reached a five-year high in 2022.

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools is describing what he says is a teacher shortage around the state as a crisis. The group conducted its sixth statewide survey of scho...

With 30% chronic absenteeism reported statewide last school year, school leaders across the suburbs are exploring different approaches to improving student attendance rates this fall.