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Illinois schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday.
Full map including municipalities. State, territorial, tribal, and local governments responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with various declarations of emergency, closure of schools and public meeting places, lockdowns, and other restrictions intended to slow the progression of the virus.
Safety is the central factor in deciding whether to cancel or delay. Officials may close schools to prevent accidents and other problems caused by inclement weather. Minor storms, when safety is of less concern, may cause few or no cancellations or delays. In severe inclement weather, however, only the most essential operations remain functional.
But state education officials, delayed by COVID-19's school disruptions, have never reported the academic performance of participating students as required by the Invest in Kids Act, a hot issue ...
An estimate, made on July 24 using an existing UIUC model of COVID-19 dynamics in Illinois, [213] projected forward to mid-August to estimate of the percentage of infected people within the state of Illinois in mid-August: 0.44%. Based on this, the detection of roughly 200 positive infections was anticipated during entrance screening, with 95% ...
Chicago Public Schools are again delaying the return of in-person classes for more than 60,000 students after failing to reach an agreement on reopening schools with the Chicago Teachers Union.
Midlands school districts are adjusting their plans and have canceled classes because of Tropical Storm Debby.. Thursday was supposed to be the first day of school for Lexington-Richland 5 and ...
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) administers public education in the state of Illinois. The State Board consists of nine members who are appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Senate. Board members serve four-year terms, with State Board membership limited to two consecutive terms. [1] The board sets educational policies ...