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The latest top-down decisions from the governor and Illinois State Board of Education – and at times we’ve seen this at the federal level, as well – are just a continuation of the pattern of higher officials substituting their judgments for those of local school boards.
The latest top-down decisions from the governor and Illinois State Board of Education – and at times we’ve seen this at the federal level, as well – are just a continuation of the pattern of higher officials substituting their judgments for those of local school boards.
Make it Local is a movement by local school districts to attempt to move more decisions and control back to the local school districts. Over the years, the real decisions in school districts has shifted from the local school districts to the state level. There are many decisions being forced on to school districts that would be decisions better made at the local school board level.
Illinois School Districts
Illinois School Districts
View the current opinion letter with the current signatures from school districts by clicking here: Current Letter
Are you an Illinois school district that believes control needs to start moving back to the local school boards? Sign on to be part of the request for returning more control to the local school districts by clicking here: School Districts Sign On
Individuals or Organizations
Individuals or Organizations
Are you an individual or organization and would like to show your support for local control when it comes to Illinois school districts? You can view the current letter here: Current Letter
You can sign on to show your support by clicking here: Individual or Organization Sign On
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