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News from December 2017

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Statewide test results: 57 percent of Butterworth students failed math

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 27, 2017

About 43 percent of Butterworth Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 57 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 57 percent of Butterworth students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 27, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 43 percent of Butterworth Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 57 percent of Butterworth failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 27, 2017

About 43 percent of Butterworth Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 57 percent of students failed.

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Rock Island Milan School District #41 Board of Education met November 14.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 26, 2017

Rock Island Milan School District #41 Board of Education met Tuesday, Nov. 14.

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Rock Island Milan School District #41 Board of Education met November 28.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 26, 2017

Rock Island Milan School District #41 Board of Education met Tuesday, Nov. 28.

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Statewide test results: 78 percent of Bowlesburg failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 26, 2017

About 22 percent of Bowlesburg Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 78 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 83 percent of Bowlesburg students failed math

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 26, 2017

About 17 percent of Bowlesburg Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 83 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 80 percent of Bowlesburg students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 26, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 20 percent of Bowlesburg Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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2 offenders paroled in zip code 61231 in August

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 26, 2017

Two offenders released on parole in August live in Illinois zip code 61231, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.

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3 offenders paroled in zip code 61265 in August

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 25, 2017

Three offenders released on parole in August live in Illinois zip code 61265, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.

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Analysis: 71 percent of Bicentennial students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 25, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 29 percent of Bicentennial Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 73 percent of Bicentennial failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 25, 2017

About 27 percent of Bicentennial Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 69 percent of Bicentennial students failed math

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 25, 2017

About 31 percent of Bicentennial Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 69 percent of students failed.

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JETS alumni trip to Nicaragua planned for summer 2018

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 22, 2017

Augustana College students who have completed a program with Joining in Education Through Service (JETS) are invited to join a medical service trip to Nicaragua June 10-17.

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Statewide test results: 79 percent of Woodrow Wilson students failed math

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 22, 2017

About 21 percent of Woodrow Wilson Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 79 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 70 percent of Woodrow Wilson failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 22, 2017

About 30 percent of Woodrow Wilson Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 70 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 75 percent of Woodrow Wilson students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 22, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 25 percent of Woodrow Wilson Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Mercer County GOP hopes to flip two courthouse positions, fill board seats, vice chair says

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 21, 2017

Mercer County Republicans hope to flip two posts at the courthouse and are looking for a few good candidates to run for County Board, a Mercer GOP official said during a recent interview.

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Moline issuing refunds on water deposits

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 21, 2017

As part of a recent change in Moline’s city codes, 2,063 residential, rental and commercial properties were refunded water deposits in November, the city said in a release.

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Analysis: 70 percent of Winola students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 21, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 30 percent of Winola Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.