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Analysis: 67 percent of Benjamin Franklin students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 30, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 33 percent of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 75 percent of Benjamin Franklin students failed math

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 30, 2017

About 25 percent of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and three quarters of students failed.

Statewide test results: 60 percent of Benjamin Franklin failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 30, 2017

About 40 percent of Benjamin Franklin Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 60 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 81 percent of John Deere failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 29, 2017

About 19 percent of John Deere Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 81 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 84 percent of John Deere students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 29, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 16 percent of John Deere Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Statewide test results: 86 percent of John Deere students failed math

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 29, 2017

About 14 percent of John Deere Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 86 percent of students failed.

McCombie applauds Rauner for slashing LLC fees

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

State Rep. Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) is saluting Gov. Bruce Rauner’s recent decision to pass legislation slashing Illinois’ limited liability companies' (LLC) fees by more than 300 percent as a way of potentially attracting more businesses to the cash-strapped state.

Cordova District Library Board of Trustees met December 21.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

Cordova District Library Board of Trustees met at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21.

Village of Milan Board of Trustees will meet January 2.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

Village of Milan Board of Trustees will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2.

Village of Milan Board of Trustees met December 18.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

Village of Milan Board of Trustees met at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18.

Businessman Kleine hopes to ride anti-incumbent tide to unseat Bustos

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

A grassroots campaign by Mark Kleine to unseat three-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-East Moline) is gaining steam thanks to $400,000 in donations during its first two months.

City of Moline Municipal Electoral Board met December 22.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

City of Moline Municipal Electoral Board met at 8 a.m. Friday, Dec. 22.

Statewide test results: 90 percent of Lincoln-Irving failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

About 10 percent of Lincoln-Irving Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 90 percent of students failed.

Analysis: 91 percent of Lincoln-Irving students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 28, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 9 percent of Lincoln-Irving Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.