Articles filed under School Report Cards
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22 Fox Valley schools deemed 'underperforming' by state ratingOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - It is a little shocking to see the word "underperforming" assigned to a Geneva elementary school. Harrison Street Elementary - in a middle-class suburb with median h...
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State education board seeks proposals to revamp PARCC testFeb 14, 2018 12:00 am - The state board of education Wednesday announced requests for proposals for the redesign of the controversial Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Car...
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Illinois to change controversial PARCC test after this yearFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - State education officials confirmed Friday the state's controversial standardized test is changing again, barely three years after its launch. Illinois began mandatory s...
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U-46 officials weigh in on report card dataNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - Despite standardized test scores declining at most suburban schools, Elgin Area School District U-46 officials say the picture is not so bleak. Administrators this week ...
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St. Charles schools among many with drops on standardized testsOct 31, 2017 1:00 am - In St. Charles Unit District 303, 11 of 14 elementary and middle schools saw scores decline on standardized tests taken last school year, according to state report card ...
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Preliminary Illinois test scores show slight improvement in student performanceSep 14, 2017 1:00 am - Illinois students are performing slightly better than last year on the state's standardized test now in its fourth year of implementation. Preliminary aggregated results...
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Suburban schools begin measuring kindergarten readinessAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - Illinois school districts are beginning this school year gathering information on consistent measures of developmental readiness for all kindergartners. Teachers must ob...
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Dist. 88 improves big on PARCC test; top-ranked schools remain on topOct 31, 2016 5:40 am - In a year of so-so results on state standardized test scores, Addison Trail and Willowbrook high schools showed some marked improvement, according to data released Monda...
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Vernon Hills High School soars on state testingOct 31, 2016 5:36 am - Vernon Hills High School ranks ninth in Illinois when it comes to preparing students for college, new state report card data shows. It also topped the high schools i...
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Fox Valley schools see modest increases, huge dips in PARCC scoresOct 31, 2016 5:33 am - Declining state test scores in the Fox Valley area have some educators questioning the accuracy and value of the data. Schools across the suburbs saw declines in scores ...