Beecher City Unit 20 report card: 'Commendable' designations for both schools
The Illinois State Board of Education recently released school report cards. They show how Illinois, each school and each district in the state are doing based on a wide range of goals like attendance ...
WWII Veteran Gets High School Diploma Over 80 Years After Dropping Out to Help His Family: 'So Honored'
Anthony Simeone, a 98-year-old WWII veteran, was recently honored with his high school diploma over 80 years after dropping ...
I graduated a year early from high school and have no regrets. Now my daughter is doing the same.
I chose to graduate during junior year of high school so I could go on with my life. Teachers warned me I would regret it, ...
'We're really trying to identify and provide opportunities for students': Vocational center expands in Belleville
Belleville Township High School District #201 opened up 'The CAVE' two years ago. It shows students there's more than one ...
Research Points to COVID’s ‘Long Tail’ on School Graduation Rates
The majority of states, 26, saw declines in high school graduation rates following the pandemic, new research shows. In 2020, ...
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Remote learning hurt high school grad rates. Ditching exit exams helped, new research finds
Even students who were in elementary school when COVID struck might need extra support to graduate high school, the authors ...