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Best High Schools in Illinois?!
On April 18, 2023, WGN in Chicago reported on the 30 best high schools in Illinois, so the Good Soil Good Seed Foundation (GS2) looked into how Illinois students scored on standardized tests. We specifically wanted to know how many students were at grade-level proficiency in two core subject areas -- reading and math.
Posted in Education, Media Watch
Tagged Good Soil Good Seed Foundation, Illinois Public Schools, Illinois Report Card, The Nation's Report Card, WirePoints
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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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