Articles filed under School Report Cards
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State: Nearly half need remediation when they start community collegeDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - State education officials say nearly half of Illinois high school graduates enrolled in state community colleges require remediation. New postsecondary remediation data ...
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Poor suburban students struggle even more on PARCCDec 10, 2015 12:00 am -
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Lincolnshire, Buffalo Grove schools among top PARCC performersDec 10, 2015 12:00 am - Editor's note: A graphic listing high-achieving Lake County elementary schools that ran with Friday’s report about Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College...
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St. Charles, Geneva schools among Fox PARCC bestDec 10, 2015 12:00 am - Story updated Dec. 10 to provide more information about opt-outs among Geneva High School students. Schools in St. Charles and Geneva were among the top performers...
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PARCC results: Most suburban students not ready for collegeDec 09, 2015 12:00 am - More than 70 percent of suburban students are not fully prepared for college, according to Illinois School Report Card data released Wednesday. Only a third of Illinois ...
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Oak Brook, Naperville schools lead DuPage on PARCCDec 08, 2015 12:00 am - The typically high-achieving districts in DuPage County led the way in students meeting or exceeding expectations on a new state standardized test. In Butler District 53...
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20,000 students opt out of controversial state test, group saysNov 23, 2015 12:00 am - A watchdog group claims more than 20,000 students in Illinois opted out of taking the state's new — and controversial — standardized test earlier this year. The Chicago-...
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Editorial: Let's not kid ourselves about what Illinois school report cards sayOct 30, 2015 11:00 pm - It is difficult to draw any sort of detailed conclusions from the latest release of the state school report cards. The results so far are so fragmented that it's hard to...
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Suburban superintendents to vent to state leader about new testOct 30, 2015 5:44 am - About 20 suburban high school superintendents are meeting Monday with State Superintendent of Education Tony Smith to vent their frustrations about poor performance resu...
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Incomplete state test results frustrate suburban schoolsOct 30, 2015 5:30 am - Mountains of demographic data, ACT scores and a new way to mark math competence among schoolchildren throughout Illinois are among highlights of the Illinois Report Card...