Oak Park Elementary School District 97 Board
Recent News About Oak Park Elementary School District 97 Board
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How many Asian students were enrolled in Cook County districts in 2022-23 school year?
Cook County districts had 42,305 Asian students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Truancy among Cook County districts students rose in 2021-22 school year compared to previous school year
Truancy is a persistent issue in many schools across the United States, with some students regularly skipping classes and falling behind in their studies.
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Cook County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year
Chicago Public School District 299 stood out in Cook County with 327,338 students enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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Cook County's districts student body comprised mostly of Hispanic students in 2021-22 school year
The most prevalent ethnicity in the Cook County district's student body in the 2021-22 school year was Hispanic, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 26.6% of Cook County’s districts student body in 2021-22 school year
In the 2021-22 school year, 26.6% of students enrolled in Cook County school districts identified as Black.
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Analysis: 89.2% of black Cook County third graders failed state English exam in 2021
The 2021 state English exam was taken by 6,898 black third grade students in Cook County.
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Analysis: 93.1% of black Cook County third graders failed state math exam in 2021
The 2021 state math exam was taken by 6,774 black third grade students in Cook County.
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Oak Park SD 97 passes bond issue referendum
By a substantial 20-point margin, Oak Park School District 97 voters approved a referendum authorizing the issuance of bonds in Tuesday’s consolidated general elections.
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Oak Park SD 97 votes to pass limiting rate increase
By a margin of slightly over eight percent, Oak Park dwellers passed a proposal in Tuesday’s consolidated elections, choosing to approve an increase in the property tax limit for the Oak Park Elementary School District 97.