In the 2021-22 school year, 81% of Moline-Coal Valley School District 40 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Judge Joe McGraw, a candidate for the 17th Congressional District, declared his candidacy with a focus on restoring law and order, citing concerns over the surge of noncitizen arrivals and soft-on-crime measures. The escalating taxpayer costs associated with the surge of undocumented immigrants in Illinois have caused great concern among fiscal conservatives.
In the 2021-22 school year, 14.5% of Rock Island School District 41 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.