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The Illinois Board of Education, the University of Illinois, and the Illinois Department of Public Health have announced free or greatly subsidized COVID-19 testing for Illinois middle and high schools. Tom Bertrand and Beth Heller discuss this program and how schools can gain access.

Nominating forms and supporting documents are due by August 7

Cole Awards recognize outstanding coverage of education issues.

The latest IASB Legislative report details movement in the state budget for education and bills moving in and out of committees

The Board of Directors of IASB met on April 24 for its quarterly meeting.

IASB presents a series of webinars designed to accelerate the learning curve for new school board members.

May 3-7 is Teacher Appreciation Week, a chance to thank teachers for their work in educating two million Illinois students.

This report covers IASB resolutions for 2021 and current action in the Senate.

The Policy Services department of IASB recently welcomed two new staff members to the team.

IASB has released a new guidance document for districts to begin the process of planning for the upcoming shool year.