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The school district is expanding its trauma counseling services to evenings and weekends by creating the Wraparound Wellness Center.
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Belleville’s two public high schools have doubled the number of low-income students and students of color in advanced placement courses in the coming…
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Ordinarily Head Start teaching assistant Shavonda Willis would be on vacation during the summer. But this year she is spending six weeks at an East St.…
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The East St. Louis School District is one of 10 Illinois schools that will help design a learning plan based not on how much time students spend listening…
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School is canceled for a 12th day in East St. Louis Monday, as a teacher strike that began on Oct. 1 appears no closer to a resolution.This leaves more…
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Updated Oct. 15, 3:04 p.m. -- Another negotiating session that lasted just one hour Thursday failed to reach an agreement to end the teachers strike in…
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Updated Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015School is canceled Thursday for 6,000 students in East St. Louis as teachers walk the picket line. About 400 union teachers…
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As summer break winds down, East St. Louis School District 189 is gearing up to begin spending $10.5 million in federal money to kick start academic…
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The state's takeover of the district aims to improve student achievement, finances and governance, but progress will be hard without more money from…
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Illinois state education officials and members of the East St. Louis school board have settled a nearly year-old lawsuit sparked by the state board's…