Professional Documents
Culture Documents
School Structure
Public
Funding
Reform/Curr
ent Issues
and hot
topics
Private
Saleandincometaxes.Onalocallevel,property
Privatefunding,tuition,andendowments
taxes
EveryStudentSucceedsAct
PovertyandEducation
NoChildLeftBehindReform
StudentHealth/ChildhoodObesity
FundingBudgetCuts
VoucherSystem
TeacherShortage
MoreFundingTitleV
o 11%goestoprivateschools
School
Boards
Membersofthecommunityareelectedtothe
BoardofTrusteesisaccountableformoneyand
schoolboard.Theyadoptanannualbudgetaswell
resourcesanddevelopsguidingprinciples.Board
asotherschoolfinances,theysetoutaschool
ofTrusteesauthorizesatheSchoolHeadwho
calendar,approvecurriculum,andnegotiate
headmanagesthedailyaffairsoftheschool.
contractswithteacherunions.
Collaboratio
n with
outside
agencies
Publicschoolsoftencollaboratewithcommunity
organizations,drugand/oralcoholclinics,family
organizations/associations,familyplanning/child SomefederalagenciessuchasEPA,NASA,and
care/childplacementagencies,parksand
GSA.LocalEducationalAgencies(LEAs)
recreationsdepartments,mentalhealthagencies,
federalagencies,sportsagencies,etc.
State
mandates
ForIllinois:
SpecialEducationbeprovided
ComplywithSBE
ParticipateinSDEsstatewidepublic
ForIllinois:
schoolinformationsystem
Accreditation,Registration,Approvalis
Providealcohol,nicotine,anddrug
optional
education.ProvideAIDSeducation
Providealcohol,nicotine,anddrug
Select textbooks that reflect the
education.Providehumangrowthand
achievements of individuals of sexes, all
development,AIDS,andfamilylife
ethnic backgrounds, and all races.
education
Requires school districts serving
Studentsmusthaveahealthexamination
the secondary grades to
administer annually three
assessments in English language
arts and mathematics
Federal
mandates
CommonCore
NoChildLeftBehindAct
TitleI
NoChildLeftBehindAct
o LEAsrequiredtoprovide
services