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News from January 2019

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Report: 44 percent of 2016 Martinsville Jr-Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 14, 2019

In a year when 90 percent of Martinsville Jr-Sr High School seniors graduated on time, 44 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Recent Charleston home sales, December 16-22, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 14, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of December 16-22, 2018.

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Shelbyville Kindergarten Center reports 0.0% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 14, 2019

The truancy rate at Shelbyville Kindergarten Center fell to 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 61955 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 14, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 61955, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

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Chrisman-Scottland Junior High School reports 3% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 14, 2019

The truancy rate at Chrisman-Scottland Junior High School stayed flat at 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 67 percent of Neoga Jr/Sr failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 14, 2019

About 33 percent of Neoga Jr/Sr High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 67 percent of students failed.

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33 health care and social assistance businesses in Coles County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 14, 2019

There were 33 health care and social assistance businesses in Coles County ZIP Codes with between 10 and 19 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Hutsonville High School reports 5% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

The truancy rate at Hutsonville High School fell to 5 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Palestine High School reports 4% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

The truancy rate at Palestine High School rose to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Stewardson-Strasburg High School reports 2% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

The truancy rate at Stewardson-Strasburg High School stayed flat at 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Kansas High School reports 1% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

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

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90.2 percent of Teutopolis teachers stay put; average earns $52,471.30 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

More than 90.2 percent of teachers stay at Teutopolis High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62451 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62451, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

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Statewide test results: 75 percent of Neoga failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

About 25 percent of Neoga Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and three quarters of students failed.

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Home sales in Mattoon, December 16-22, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 16-22, 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 21.7 points lower at Okaw Valley Middle School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

At Okaw Valley Middle School, a 21.7-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Chrisman High School reports 3% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

The truancy rate at Chrisman High School fell to 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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82.4 percent of Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond teachers stay put; average earns $45,321.53 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

More than 82.4 percent of teachers stay at Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond High 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: low-income students score 25.4 points lower at Okaw Valley Middle School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

At Okaw Valley Middle School, a 25.4-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Kansas Elementary School reports 4% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 13, 2019

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