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Article 24 – Employment of Teachers–Tenure–Duties of Teachers

(105 ILCS 5/Art. 24 heading) ARTICLE 24. EMPLOYMENT OF TEACHERS–TENURE–DUTIES OF TEACHERS   (105 ILCS 5/24-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 24-1) Sec. 24-1. Appointment-Salaries-Payment-School month-School term.) School boards shall appoint all teachers, determine qualifications of employment and fix the amount of their salaries subject to limitation set forth in this Act. They shall pay the […]

Article 24A – Evaluation of Certified Employees

(105 ILCS 5/Art. 24A heading) ARTICLE 24A. EVALUATION OF CERTIFIED EMPLOYEES   (105 ILCS 5/24A-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 24A-1) Sec. 24A-1. Purpose. The purpose of this Article is to improve the educational services of the elementary and secondary public schools of Illinois by requiring that all certified school district employees be evaluated on a […]

Article 26 – Pupils–Compulsory Attendance

(105 ILCS 5/Art. 26 heading) ARTICLE 26. PUPILS–COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE   (105 ILCS 5/26-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 26-1) Sec. 26-1. Compulsory school age; exemptions. Whoever has custody or control of any child (i) between the ages of 7 and 17 years (unless the child has already graduated from high school) for school years before the […]

Article 27 – Courses of Study–Special Instruction

(105 ILCS 5/Art. 27 heading) ARTICLE 27. COURSES OF STUDY–SPECIAL INSTRUCTION   (105 ILCS 5/27-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-1) Sec. 27-1. Areas of education taught – discrimination on account of sex. The State of Illinois, having the responsibility of defining requirements for elementary and secondary education, establishes that the primary purpose of schooling is […]

Article 27A – Charter Schools

(105 ILCS 5/Art. 27A heading) ARTICLE 27A CHARTER SCHOOLS   (105 ILCS 5/27A-1) Sec. 27A-1. Short title and application. This Article may be cited as the Charter Schools Law. This Article applies in all school districts, including special charter districts and school districts located in cities having a population of more than 500,000. (Source: P.A. […]

Article 28 – Instructional Materials

(105 ILCS 5/Art. 28 heading) ARTICLE 28. INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS   (105 ILCS 5/28-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 28-1) Sec. 28-1. Copies and prices filed – Bond. No publisher or retail dealer shall offer any school instructional materials for adoption, sale, or exchange in the State until it has complied with the following conditions: 1. The […]

Article 28A – Education Purchasing Program

(105 ILCS 5/Art. 28A heading) ARTICLE 28A. Education Purchasing Program. (Source: P.A. 93-1036, eff. 9-14-04.)   (105 ILCS 5/28A-5) Sec. 28A-5. Definitions. In this Article: “State Board” means the State Board of Education. “Education purchasing contract” means a contract negotiated by the State Board, a local, State, or federal governmental entity, or a not-for-profit, for-profit, […]