Whether you homeschool, are looking for ways for a Scout troop or religious group to volunteer, or just want to get outside, ...

House Bill 2827 would regulate both homeschool families and private schools in Illinois. Its extensive provisions have ...

Students enrolled in full-day kindergarten programs see a boost in first grade readiness according to a new report.

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Are you considering making the switch from public school to homeschool? Whether you’re looking for a more flexible schedule, a tailored learning experience, or a safer and more supportive environment ...

This legislation is not about protecting kids or improving their education, write former Rockford Mayor Larry Morrissey and his wife, Stacy.

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This year, in addition to bringing pies to legislators on Illinois Christian Home Educators’ annual “Cherry Pie Day” earlier this month, homeschooling advocates have been jamming up ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — A new bill is moving forward in the Illinois legislature.... HB 2827, or The Homeschooling Act, introduces regulation for homeschooling families in Illinois. It requires ...

For ease of recordkeeping, meteorologists and climatologists consider March 1 the first day of spring. Astronomically speaking, however, the Earth’s equator is aligned directly with the Sun on ...

A person raises their hands to absorb the energy of the spring equinox — a tradition in Mexico. (Henry Romero/Reuters) ...