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Friday, November 16, 2012

UPDATED: How Did Grayslake Schools Perform on Standardized Tests?

The Illinois State Board of Education recently released its annual school report cards.

Editor's Note: Test scores for Avon Center School were incorrectly reported in the original posting of this story. The results have been corrected. Patch regrets the error. The Illinois State Board of Education just released its annual school report cards, which grades the performance of every school in the state. It also provides information on average ACT and Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) scores for high schools, and the average Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) scores for middle and elementary schools. You can see the results for all of the schools in our area in Patch's searchable database. Adequate Yearly Progress The report card also shows whether a school or district made annual yearly progress, or AYP, …

Terri

6:59 am on Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Sir To use your hospital analogy, you're blaming the doctors and staff for your being sick? Take better care of yourself, eat right, get support from family and friends. And when you do get sick, the hospital can help. This started with the NCLB mandate for AYP. Students go to school hungry, cold, and ill-prepared randomly throughout the school year. They don't speak English, but worse yet, they …   more ›

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