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Illinois' teacher demographics do not reflect those of its students: 6.2 percent of Illinois teachers were black and 8.4 percent were Hispanic while 16.5 percent of Illinois students were black ...
All departments offer masters and doctoral degrees. However, only two departments offer undergraduate degree programs: Special Education and Curriculum & Instruction. The college also offers 16 online programs. Students seeking an undergraduate degree in the college must meet the minimum graduation requirement set forth by the university.
Illinois State University has been accredited since 1954. [1] In April 2012, The Board of Examiners found that Illinois State successfully met all six of the national standards for educator preparation. Illinois State also achieved the target marks in four standards. The NCATE report cited the following areas of strength: [1]
In response to the shortage of math and science teachers in Illinois, Truman College partnered with Northeastern Illinois University to offer the opportunity of studying towards an Associate of Arts in a teacher preparation program on the Truman College campus. [7]
Illinois might soon see a new stipend program for student teachers to be compensated while working. House Bill 4652 introduced by Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, would create a student teaching ...
Graduate students who have been accepted into a graduate program as degree-seeking students are eligible to apply for graduate assistantships to work as research or teaching assistants. [4] SIUE also has number of fellowship, grant, and award programs available to its graduate students.
On June 30, 2000, the Illinois Court of Appeals, in a unanimous decision, overturned the IELRB's decision denying graduate employees the right to choose union recognition. Calling the Labor Board's decision "clearly erroneous" and based on an "overly simplistic interpretation" of Illinois educational labor law, the Court sent the case back to ...
Training programs for computer science teachers to expand the availability of computer science courses for students across Illinois. [14] The City Scholars Program, operated in partnership with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Grainger College of Engineering. The program places top computer science and computer engineering students ...