Educator and School Development
Introduction
The Division of Educator and School Development ensures educator and school compliance with all relevant Illinois laws, rules and regulations. Specific functions of the Division include: granting recognition to nonpublic and charter schools; coordinating public school compliance with regional offices of education; granting certificates of approval to private business and vocational schools; implementing and monitoring the professional development and growth of Illinois teachers, administrators and school service personnel; ensuring educator compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act; and overseeing the approval and monitoring of university professional preparation programs for educator certificates.
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Services and Information
- Administrators’ Academies offered throughout Illinois
- Alternative Learning Opportunities Programs (ALOP)
- Charter Schools
- Civil Rights Compliance
- Health and Immunization (Q and A’s)
- Neglected and Delinquent Youth
- Nonpublic School Recognition
- Professional Development and Renewal of Educator Certificates
- Professional Preparation Programs for Illinois Educators
- Public Health Notices
- Public School Choice Information
- Public School Compliance
- Regional Offices of Education
- School Incident Reporting System
- School Safety and Emergency Response
- Sex Equity in Athletics
- Student Registration and Enrollment Guidance
- Student Transfer Form
- Supplemental General State Aid
