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Attention Parents: Illinois Has Horrible Proficiency Rates
A devasting new report from researchers at Wirepoints, a nonpartisan, Illinois-based research and news organization, reveals that Illinois is failing its children and their families. Students are failing math on a widescale level. A mere 27% of Illinois students are able to solve math problems at their grade level. An astonishing 1.4 million children are not proficient in math.
Posted in Education, Marriage/Family/Culture
Tagged children, education, families, Illinois, proficiency, Ted Dabrowski
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At Dozens of Illinois Schools, Not ONE Proficient Student
Dozens of government schools across Illinois have been unable to produce even one single student proficient in reading or math, according to new data from the Illinois State Board of Education. In hundreds of schools across the state, just 10 percent of children are proficient in the basics. And it is getting worse.
Posted in Education, Illinois Politics, Marriage/Family/Culture
Tagged Illinois State Board of Education, John Klingner, National Assessment of Educational Progress, proficiency, public schools, Ted Dabrowski, The Nation's Report Card
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