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News from March 2016

25.9% of Jacksonville High School Students Pass State Tests

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 23, 2016

In the county of Morgan, 25.9 percent of Jacksonville High School students met or exceeded standards on state level standardized tests in the fiscal year 2015.

50.5% of Roodhouse Elementary Students Pass State Tests

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 23, 2016

In the county of Greene, 50.5% of Roodhouse Elementary students met or exceeded standards on state level standardized tests in the fiscal year 2015.

15% of Lincoln Elementary School Students Pass State Tests

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 23, 2016

In Morgan County, 15 pecent of Lincoln Elementary School students met or exceeded standards on state level standardized tests in the fiscal year 2015.

40.3% of Greenfield Elementary School Students Pass State Tests

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 23, 2016

In the county of Greene, 40.3% of Greenfield Elementary School students met or exceeded standards on state level standardized tests in the fiscal year 2015.

76.3 percent of Northwestern Elementary School students fail PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 23, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Northwestern Elementary School scored a passing rate of 23.7 percent and a failure rate of 76.3 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

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Jacksonville Public Protection Committee to discuss police training center bids

By Mark Iandolo | Mar 22, 2016

The Jacksonville Public Protection Committee will discuss the bids it has received for the Jacksonville Police Department Training Center project at the Range during its next meeting Monday at noon in the Mayor’s Conference Room at City Hall, 200 West Douglas St.

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28.8% of Northwestern High School students pass state test

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam, students at Northwestern High School scored a passage rate of 28.8 percent and a failure rate of 71.2 percent. 

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44.2% of Greenfield High School students pass state test

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam, students at Greenfield High School scored a passage rate of 44.2 percent and a failure rate of 55.8 percent. 

60.2 percent of Jerseyville East Elementary School students fail PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Jerseyville East Elementary School scored a passing rate of 39.8 percent and a failure rate of 60.2 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

65.2 percent of Carrollton High students pass PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Carrollton High School scored a passing rate of 65.2 percent and a failure rate of 34.8 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

75.7 percent of North Greene High students fail PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at North Greene High School scored a passing rate of 24.3 percent and a failure rate of 75.7 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

85.6 percent of North Greene Junior/Senior High students fail PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at North Greene Junior/Senior High School scored a passing rate of 14.4 percent and a failure rate of 85.6 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

72.7 percent of Jersey Community High students fail PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Jersey Community High School scored a passing rate of 27.3 percent and a failure rate of 72.7 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

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Board of Education for Greenfield Community Schools authorizes tentative budget for upcoming school year

By Mark Iandolo | Mar 22, 2016

The Board of Education for Greenfield Community Schools met today to authorize the superintendent to complete a host of actions, including developing a tentative budget for the upcoming school year.

80.2 percent of Washington Elementary School students fail PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Washington Elementary School scored a passing rate of 19.8 percent and a failure rate of 80.2 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

55.5 percent of Eisenhower Elementary School students fail PARCC exam

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 22, 2016

On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Eisenhower Elementary School scored a passing rate of 44.5 percent and a failure rate of 55.5 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.

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Benton fails to unseat McCann in GOP primary for 50th Dist. Senate seat

By Vimbai Chikomo | Mar 22, 2016

Despite receiving a major endorsement from Gov. Bruce Rauner, Bryce Benton failed to defeat incumbent Sam McCann in the Republican primary last week for the 50th Dist. Illinois Senate seat.

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Deadrick-Wolfer focuses on general election

By Vimbai Chikomo | Mar 21, 2016

Cindy Deadrick-Wolfer emerged as winner of the Republican primary in Illinois’ District 96 House race, and with the primary out of the way, Deadrick-Wolfer's  next step is to lay out the plan to win the November election against Democratic incumbent Sue Scherer. 

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Springfield High School Booster Club seeks new members

By Amanda Rupp | Mar 21, 2016

Dedicating itself to improving the local community, the Springfield High School Booster Club currently is accepting new members.

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Connecting with citizens is key to general election victory, Swanson says

By Vimbai Chikomo | Mar 21, 2016

Daniel Swanson of Alpha claimed the Republican House nomination for District 74 on March 15 after beating rivals Michael DeSutter and Wayne Saline in the primary.