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Report offers mixed review of educational progress in Illinois
Illinois adult postsecondary attainment rose to 57.4% by 2023, but K-12 proficiency in reading and math remains near 20-year lows despite increased funding.
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Report offers mixed review of educational progress in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD — A new report about education in Illinois suggests that overall, the state has made significant progress in key areas, from readying toddlers for kindergarten to helping young adults earn college degrees or industry certificates before entering the workforce.
Report offers mixed review of educational progress in Illinois – Capitol News IL
But it also shows that despite billions of dollars in additional spending on K-12 education, proficiency rates in reading, writing and math have stagnated, and in some cases have declined, a fact that mirrors national trends.
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