​Welcome to ​Regional Office of Education #40
 
ROE 40 hosts this site to provide support for families and educators with access to information regarding education services, agencies, and events. We are happy to help!   If you need any additional information, please don’t hesitate to contact one of our offices.​                                                                Superintendent, Michelle Mueller
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​New Reference Guide: Laws Affecting Technology in Illinois School Districts
The Learning Technology Center is excited to announce a new publication: "Laws Affecting Technology in Illinois School Districts". This guide provides an introduction to the statutes, regulations, and rules that may apply to the use of technology in a school district, and can serve as the first point of reference when researching legal requirements. 
 
Topics include: 
  • Government functions
  • Contracts
  • Programs
  • E-Learning
  • Funding
  • Taxes
  • Electronic Funds
  • Electronic Textbooks
  • Electronic Devices
  • District Website Content
  • Privacy
  • Students
  • Internet Safety
  • Criminal Charges
  • Employees
  • School Buses
  • Reporting
Have you nominated a school leader for the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Leadership yet?
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 Don't wait! Nominations close Friday, November 8th!
One or more Leadership Award recipients will receive a cash award of $10,000 to be used for professional development and a school project of his/her choosing, become a lifetime Fellow of the Golden Apple Academy of Educators and be honored on a one-hour Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) TV program. 
https://www.goldenapple.org/awards

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​Nominate a History Teacher
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​Opportunity for Educators
   Experience Kenya first hand, learn about it for yourself and bring it back to share with your students! Click the image below for details.
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