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Welcome to the ROE24 Newsroom — your central hub for updates, stories, and announcements from the Grundy/Kendall Regional Office of Education. Here, we share important developments that impact local schools, students, families, and educators.
From new initiatives and program launches to state-level changes in education policy, we ensure you have timely and accurate information to stay engaged with your local education system.

Featured News Stories

Young students happily reading scripts during a school event at Grundy/Kendall Regional Office of Education.
08
/2025
May

Regional Spelling Bee Crowns 2025 Champion

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…
Young students happily reading scripts during a school event at Grundy/Kendall Regional Office of Education.
08
/2025
May

Minooka High School Launches Early College Program

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…
Wind turbine sustainability presentation at regional education office.
08
/2025
May

Plano Middle School Students Unveil Community Mural Project

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…
Young students happily reading scripts during a school event at Grundy/Kendall Regional Office of Education.
08
/2025
May

Coal City Elementary Recognized for PBIS Excellence

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…
Wind turbine sustainability presentation at regional education office.
08
/2025
May

New Bus Driver Training Requirements Rolled Out for Fall 2025

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…
Young students happily reading scripts during a school event at Grundy/Kendall Regional Office of Education.
08
/2025
May

ISBE Licensure Renewal Deadline Extended to July 31

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…
Wind turbine sustainability presentation at regional education office.
08
/2025
May

New Professional Development Catalog for Summer–Fall Released

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…
Young students happily reading scripts during a school event at Grundy/Kendall Regional Office of Education.
08
/2025
May

Updated Mandated Reporter Training Now Required for All School Staff

All school personnel in Grundy and Kendall Counties are now required to complete the revised DCFS Mandated Reporter Training by June 30, 2025. This updated training reflects new reporting standards, legal responsibilities, and includes scenario-based learning for improved…

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