Kevin Jauch, regional superintendent of schools for the North Cook ISC/Regional office of Education #5 (left), administers the oath of office Thursday, April 27 to Township High School Dist. 211 board members (from left to right) Kim Cavill, Peter Dombrowski, Michelle Barron, and Steven Rosenblum, who all secured four, four-year seats in the April 4
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.
North Cook Intermediate Service Center (ISC) / Regional Office of Education #5 in Des Plaines announced that all 10 school districts scheduled for compliance audits during the 2021-2022 school year were deemed in "full compliance."
The Illinois Educator Shortage Study facilitated by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools (IARSS) reports that Illinois schools face a dire shortage of teachers and substitutes, the shortage is getting worse, and may last a few more years.