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News from December 2018

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HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL: Check out our newest program, Health Careers Exploration!

By Press release submission | Dec 29, 2018

Do you know a high school student who is interested in a career in health care?

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TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: TMH ACBD Project on Schedule

By Press release submission | Dec 29, 2018

There has been a lot of work done in the last month or two by the construction crews.

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TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Taylorville Memorial Employees Give Back to the Community

By Press release submission | Dec 29, 2018

Taylorville Memorial Hospital employees have embraced the holiday spirit by collecting donations for local organizations.

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Sandoval Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

The truancy rate at Sandoval Elementary School stayed flat at 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: male students score 21 points lower at Trenton Elementary School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

At Trenton Elementary School, a 21-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Report: 33 percent of 2016 Carlyle High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

In a year when 81 percent of Carlyle High School seniors graduated on time, 33 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Nokomis Jr/Sr High School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

The truancy rate at Nokomis Jr/Sr High School fell to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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At Central A. & M., 89 percent of students graduate high school; 70 percent go to college

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

About 81 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 89 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 26.6 points lower at Taylorville Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

At Taylorville Junior High School, a 26.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Greenville Junior High School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

The truancy rate at Greenville Junior High School rose to 1 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 61 percent of Jordan students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

About 39 percent of Jordan Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 61 percent of students failed.

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Q2 real estate sales report: Benld

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

Median prices declined in Benld over last year, and are down 30 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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Statewide test results: male students score 14.4 points lower at Taylorville Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

At Taylorville Junior High School, a 14.4-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62568 in 2nd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

One offender released on parole during the second quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62568, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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88.7 percent of Carlyle teachers stay put; average earns $54,840.83 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

More than 88.7 percent of teachers stay at Carlyle Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 49 percent of Pocahontas Center failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

About 51 percent of Pocahontas Center students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 56 percent of Medora Intermediate failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

About 44 percent of Medora Intermediate School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 56 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 30.6 points lower at Carlinville Intermediate School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

At Carlinville Intermediate School, a 30.6-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 12.8 points higher at Taylorville Junior High School

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

At Taylorville Junior High School, a 12.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of Pana Junior students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 29, 2018

About 19 percent of Pana Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 81 percent of students failed.