Education Services in Boone & Winnebago Counties

Summit Academy

Supporting students through alternative education.

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Upcoming Events

Empowering every educator through meaningful learning.

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Licensure Help

From applications to renewals—we're here to help.

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GED Transcripts

Order official transcripts or GED documents today.

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Professional Learning

We offer expert-led school improvement services, ongoing professional development opportunities for educators, and a fully equipped testing center for GED, licensure, and certification exams.

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Support for Schools

At ROE4, we believe that when we support educators and empower students, entire communities grow stronger.

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Support for Students & Families

From tackling chronic absenteeism through targeted attendance intervention to helping students thrive through alternative education at Summit Academy, ROE4 is committed to meeting the evolving needs of our region.
Testing Center

Our office also supports the educator workforce through streamlined licensure assistance, background fingerprinting services, and clear guidance every step of the way.

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Meet Our Team

ROE4 is a service organization led by the Regional Superintendent of Schools in partnership with the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Special Education Leadership Network

Build relationships with other special education leaders statewide. We will discuss challenges, successes, and learn from each other. At the same time, we help you stay up-to-date on emerging trends and requirements. We’re stronger together!

Dan Holder Feb 12, 2026
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Advanced Co-Teaching: Extending the 6 Models!

Build relationships with other special education leaders statewide.

Dan Holder Feb 12, 2026
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Mindful Instruction in Literacy Classrooms

Sessions led by Golden Apple Teacher Academy, funded in part by United Way’s United for Literacy grant, offer educators year-round, research-based strategies and practical learning from local experts to apply directly in the classroom.

Amy Meier and Gina Tuula Feb 18, 2026
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Advocate, Educate, Serve

About ROE4

As one of Illinois’ Regional Offices of Education, ROE4 acts as a vital link between the Illinois State Board of Education and the local school systems in our region. We take that responsibility seriously, working every day to advocate for learners, educate professionals, and serve our community with integrity.

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