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Chicago schools among best--and the worst

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Chicago claimed five of the top 50-scoring public high schools in Illinois this year — but also 38 of the bottom ones.

All seven elementary schools in Community Consolidated District 181, headquartered in Hinsdale, ranked in the top 100; both the district’s middle schools posted in the top 25, and the high school they feed into, Hinsdale Central, hit No. 5 statewide.

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qstrian 19 weeks 6 days ago
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Move to Hinsdale? Is that how we improve educational achievement? Or will we discover how to put a little Hinsdale in to every school student's day?

Also, check out how some Chicago suburban school district cull poor-performing students to boost No Child Left Behind test results:

http://www.windycitizen.com/chicago/schools/2009/11/01/schools-giving-ra...

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