Bensenville School District 2 has emerged as leaders across the state in transforming learning to the Illinois Learning Standards.

A key component to implementing the Illinois Learning Standards is adopting a teaching philosophy of differentiation. 

Priority Initiatives for Teaching and Learning

• Focus on Standards/Essential Understandings: Align with Illinois Learning Standards.
• Focus on Formative Assessment: Align with the state’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) accountability system with an emphasis on formative assessment.
• Focus on Data-Driven Decision Making: Ongoing analysis of data for instructional planning.
• Focus on Shared, Systemic, Strategic, Sustainable, Evidence-Based Strategies: Address both the adaptive challenges and technical procedures for change.