In language arts assessments in Illinois, Asian and white students outperformed their black and Hispanic peers, although black students saw a 25 percent jump in language arts performance, the State Board of Education reports. (Capitol News Illinois graphic)
Scores on this year’s state report card indicate that efforts to emphasize reading are paying off for Woodstock School District 200. The 2023 Illinois Assessment of Readiness scores showed D-200 […]
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Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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