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  • Statewide test results: 95 percent of Hope Inst Learning students failed math

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 5 percent of Hope Inst Learning Academy Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 95 percent of students failed.

  • Bowen High School reports 100% truancy rate

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    The truancy rate at Bowen High School stayed flat at 100 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • Cullerton committee reports nearly $1,490K in contributions during fourth quarter

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    Citizens for John Cullerton for State Senate, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,489,760.77 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

  • Soto committee reports $523.82 in contributions during fourth quarter

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    Citizens for Cynthia Soto, a candidate committee, reported receiving $523.82 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

  • Kipling Elementary School reports 27% truancy rate

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    The truancy rate at Kipling Elementary School rose to 27 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • Report: Chicago spent $15,412 per student in 2017-18

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    Spending per pupil at Chicago SD 299 School District is up 11.8 percent from five years ago, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of district finances.

  • Statewide test results: 88 percent of Higgins Elementary Community students failed math

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 12 percent of Higgins Elementary Community Academy students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 88 percent of students failed.

  • Wacker Elementary School reports 31% truancy rate

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    The truancy rate at Wacker Elementary School fell to 31 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • At Ogden Int, 88 percent of students graduate high school; 82 percent go to college

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 98 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 88 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

  • Statewide test results: 84 percent of Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Charter students failed math

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 16 percent of Horizon Science Academy-Southwest Charter students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 84 percent of students failed.

  • Report: 56 percent of 2018 Roosevelt High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    In a year when 81 percent of Roosevelt High School seniors graduated on time, 56 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

  • Statewide test results: 72 percent of Graham A. failed English language arts

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 28 percent of Graham A. Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

  • Fernwood Elementary School reports 25% truancy rate

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    The truancy rate at Fernwood Elementary School rose to 25 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • At Kennedy, 80 percent of students graduate high school; 67 percent go to college

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 90 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 80 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

  • Statewide test results: 69 percent of Gary failed English language arts

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 31 percent of Gary Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 69 percent of students failed.

  • 76.9 percent of Acero Schools Chicago teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at Acero Schools Chicago year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • 76.9 percent of Drummond teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at Drummond Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • 76.9 percent of Waters teachers stay put; average earns $73,660.59 per year

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    More than 76.9 percent of teachers stay at Waters Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • Statewide test results: 79 percent of Horizon Science Academy - Belmont students failed math

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 21 percent of Horizon Science Academy - Belmont Charter School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

  • Statewide test results: 83 percent of Gillespie failed English language arts

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 1, 2019

    About 17 percent of Gillespie Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 83 percent of students failed.

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