Tag Archives: Illinois Public Schools
Best High Schools in Illinois?!
On April 18, 2023, WGN in Chicago reported on the 30 best high schools in Illinois, so the Good Soil Good Seed Foundation (GS2) looked into how Illinois students scored on standardized tests. We specifically wanted to know how many students were at grade-level proficiency in two core subject areas -- reading and math.
Posted in Education, Media Watch
Tagged Good Soil Good Seed Foundation, Illinois Public Schools, Illinois Report Card, The Nation's Report Card, WirePoints
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It Is Time to Exit Illinois Public Schools: A Businessman’s Perspective
Business leaders are tasked with developing and executing strategies that lead to desired results, namely, to maximize shareholder value in a manner that is honest, moral, and upright. Successful businesses measure their performance in a myriad of ways and use these results to implement changes, if needed, to achieve desired results... Why is this not the case for the Illinois Public School system?
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Tagged Common Core, Comprehensive Sex Education, Critical Race Theory, Illinois Public Schools, proficiency standards, SB 818, The 1619 Project
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