Beth Purvis

Illinois State Secretary of Education Beth Purvis will leave office on Friday. That's according to a news release from Governor Bruce Rauner's…

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is pushing back against accusations that she has withheld money schools need to open.It comes as Education Secretary…

Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's chief education adviser says the governor won't support an overhaul of the Illinois school-funding formula if it benefits…

Governor Bruce Rauner's top education aide is defending his budget proposal for colleges and universities.Secretary of Education Beth Purvis appeared…

Illinois Secretary of Education Beth Purvis is pushing Governor Bruce Rauner’s plan to make sure schools open on time this fall.The Republican has called…

A top aide to Gov. Bruce Rauner slammed legislators for a "sham'' hearing on why the administration is paying its education adviser from the human…

Illinois Democrats scheduled a hearing on why the governor's education secretary is being paid from the state's human services budget. Lawmakers are…

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner appointed Beth Purvis to be his point person on education. She's the CEO of Chicago International Charter School and was a…