Welcome to the website of the Department of Educational Inquiry & Curriculum Studies.  The department houses three programs within the College of Education at Northeastern Illinois University: Educational Foundations (including the middle level education endorsement), Inner City Studies, and Secondary Education. To find more detailed information regarding each program, please use the menu to navigate this website.

Northeastern Illinois University's College of Education is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and approved by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to offer teaching certification.

Educational Inquiry & Curriculum Studies
Northeastern Illinois University
Lech Walesa Hall (LWH) #4010
5550 N. St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
773-442-5517 or 773-442-5586
773-442-5587 fax