| Test score disparities grow between village, township students |
2011-08-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 18, 2011 , p. 9 |
Shepherd, Quintin,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Public School District 69 - Evaluations |
| Tests' trends diverge in state report card |
2010-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 2010 , p. 12 |
Public School District 202 - Evaluations,
Illinois School Report Card,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations |
| Niles Township high schools don't meet 'No Child' goals |
2009-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 2009, p. 7 |
Roloff, Anne,
Niles West High School,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
No Child Left Behind Act |
| Progress and penalties part of report cards |
2008-10-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 23, 2008, p. 8 |
Roloff, Anne,
Niles West High School,
Illinois School Report Card,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
No Child Left Behind Act |
| Roloff: District 219 education sound despite lower test scores |
2008-10-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 23, 2008, p. 8 |
Roloff, Anne,
Niles West High School,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Illinois School Report Card,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Test scores may end watch list status |
2007-11-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 15, 2007, p. 3 |
Niles West High School,
Illinois School Report Card,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
No Child Left Behind Act |
| ACT score increase pleases District 219 |
2007-09-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 27, 2007, p. 11 |
Codell, Neil,
Stein, Roger,
Silverman, Robert,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Vogler, Dale,
Standardized tests,
ACT Assessment,
Niles West High School,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) |
| Stein likes report card 'progress |
2007-03-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 29, 2007, p. 9 |
Stein, Roger,
Illinois School Report Card,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations |
| District 219 eyes steady test results |
2005-11-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 10, 2005, p. 5 |
Niles West High School,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Stein, Roger,
Illinois School Report Card,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Standardized tests,
ACT Assessment |
| Some D219 test scores need work |
2004-12-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 23, 2004, p. 3 |
Niles West High School,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Stein, Roger,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Standardized tests |
| Inclusion works for ACTs, too |
2004-09-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 9, 2004, p. 16 |
Niles West High School,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests,
ACT Assessment |
| Niles N. not up to state standards |
2004-08-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 26, 2004, p. 5 |
Stein, Roger,
Bednarz, Karen,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Illinois State Board of Education |
| Schools and the politics of failure |
2004-08-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 26, 2004, p. 14 |
Niles North High School,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Old Orchard Junior High School,
Public School District 68 - Evaluations |
| Local educators see problems with consequences of No Child Left Behind law |
2004-07-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 22, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 72 - Evaluations,
Stein, Roger,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Armour, Nelson |
| Schools are making grade |
2004-01-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 22, 2004, p. 18 |
Public School District 73 - Evaluations,
Devonshire Elementary School,
Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Thomas A. Edison School,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Fairview South School,
Jane Stenson Elementary School,
Public School District 68 - Evaluations,
Editorial,
Public School District 72 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Evaluations,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Illinois School Report Card,
John Middleton Elementary School,
Highland Elementary School,
Public School District 69 - Evaluations,
East Prairie School |
| D219 report cards show few moves up or down |
2004-01-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 15, 2004, p. 5 |
Niles West High School,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Stein, Roger,
Illinois School Report Card,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
No Child Left Behind Act,
Standardized tests,
ACT Assessment |
| Dist. 219 ACT scores rise |
2003-10-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 2, 2003, p. 4 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests,
ACT Assessment |
| Candidates face off in forum |
2003-03-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 6, 2003, p. 5 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board - Elections,
Knudsen, Tim,
Finkel, Leon,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Doniger, Sheri,
Laxpati, Dakshes,
Ellegant, Barry,
Burnett, Michael Wolf,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Greenspan, Jeffrey,
Bhatt, Subhash (Sam) |
| State test scores up, ACT down for D219 |
2002-11-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 28, 2002, p. 8 |
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
American College Testing Program (ACT),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Statistics,
Standardized tests,
Anderson, Carolyn,
Niles West High School,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Budget and expenditures |
| Schools ranked by state's test, ACT |
2002-11-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 2002, p. 5 |
Public School District 73 - Evaluations,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
American College Testing Program (ACT),
Standardized tests,
Public School District 69 - Evaluations,
Public School District 65 - Evaluations,
Public School District 68 - Evaluations,
Public School District 72 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Evaluations,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) |
| Wealth of data in school report cards |
2002-11-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 2002, p. 5 |
Public School District 65 - Statistics,
Public School District 73 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Statistics,
Public School District 73 - Statistics,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Statistics,
Public School District 72 - Statistics,
Public School District 65 - Evaluations,
Illinois State Board of Education,
Public School District 68 - Evaluations,
Public School District 68 - Statistics,
Public School District 72 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Evaluations,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Public School District 69 - Statistics,
American College Testing Program (ACT),
Standardized tests,
Public School District 69 - Evaluations |
| Report card: Dist. 219 student scores and graduation rates above state average |
2002-11-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 14, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Schools - Finances,
Anderson, Carolyn,
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Statistics,
Standardized tests |
| Niles North scores up in new report cards |
2001-11-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 8, 2001, p. 5 |
Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE),
Illinois School Report Card,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
American College Testing Program (ACT),
Standardized tests |
| First in World's scores rank nearly top-of-world |
2001-04-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 19, 2001, p. 6 |
Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS),
First in the World Consortium,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| ACT scores up at West, down at North |
2000-11-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 30, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Niles West High School,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
American College Testing Program (ACT),
Standardized tests,
ACT Assessment |
| Niles North test scores drop shown |
2000-11-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 2000, p. 3 |
Niles West High School,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
American College Testing Program (ACT),
Standardized tests |
| Improvement reports show schools' highs, lows |
2000-01-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 27, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
|
| High school scores on course: D219 |
1999-11-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 25, 1999, p. 5 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| District 219 students score high in science on achievement tests |
1999-11-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 4, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Science,
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| School group's first report due this fall |
1999-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 1999, p. 9 |
First in the World Consortium,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations |
| D219 keeps eye on report cards |
1998-11-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 19, 1998, p. 5 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Report cards recap good news at D219 |
1998-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 1998, p. 25 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| D219 state test scores show no serious slips |
1998-10-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 8, 1998, p. 14 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| District 219 test scores stay high, bonuses granted |
1998-09-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 24, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Standardized tests,
Salaries |
| D219 test scores rise |
1998-01-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 1, 1998, p. 18 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Report card recaps D219 scores hike |
1997-11-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 13, 1997, p. 9 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Scores reflect gain for D219 students |
1997-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 1997, p. 9 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Advanced Placement (AP) Exams,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
American College Testing Program (ACT),
Standardized tests |
| Standardized test scores inch up at 219 |
1997-09-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 11, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| State test scores surge at D219 |
1997-09-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 4, 1997, p. 5 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Student data compiled to boost scores |
1997-06-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 12, 1997, p. 9 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| D219 cards recap IGAP bad news |
1996-11-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 21, 1996, p. 12 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Straight talk on test scores |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 14 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests,
Editorial |
| Test scores fall at District 219 |
1996-08-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 1996, p. 3 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| District 219 to chart action against dropping test scores |
1996-08-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 29, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Educators at District 219 access report card results |
1995-11-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 23, 1995, p. 3 |
Anderson, Carolyn,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| SD 207, 219 scores up, but room to grow |
1995-11-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 23, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Illinois Goal Assessment Program (IGAP),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Schools make the grade |
1994-11-10 |
School district report cards have been released. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 10, 1994, p. 3 |
Public School District 72 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 - Evaluations,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Public School District 69 - Evaluations,
Public School District 68 - Evaluations |
| Reading scores on decline in SD 219 |
1994-10-13 |
Performance test scores are in for District 219. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 13, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Schools rate report cards |
1993-10-28 |
School report cards from the state are out for last year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 28, 1993, p. 3 |
Public School District 72 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 - Evaluations,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests,
Public School District 69 - Evaluations,
Public School District 68 - Evaluations |
| Schools get A's on report cards |
1993-10-21 |
The annual state School Report Cards rate Niles Township High Schools very highly. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 21, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Dist. 219 SAT scores mixed |
1991-09-26 |
ACT and SAT tests show mixed results for Niles Township District 219 high schools. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 26, 1991, p. 3 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Local high-school students again outstrip state average |
1990-11-01 |
Report cards issued by public schools at the end of October show that students at Niles Township Community High Schools performed better on standardized tests than high school students around the state. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 1, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Surveys and studies,
Standardized tests |
| District 219 fares well in annual report card |
1989-11-09 |
A report has been issued that ranks local area schools in a number of categories set by the state. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 9, 1989, p. 7 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
|
| Report cards: Area schools |
1989-11-09 |
Students in District 219 perform better academically than their counterparts in the state and are taught by higher paid, more experienced teachers and administrators. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 9, 1989, p. 7 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Salaries |
| District 219 continues receiving good marks |
1988-11-24 |
The state has issued report cards for District 219. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 24, 1988, p. 6 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
|
| School rankings actually on mark? |
1988-11-03 |
School report cards have been issued for local elementary and high schools. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 3, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 72 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Evaluations,
Public School District 73 - Evaluations,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Public School District 69 - Evaluations,
Public School District 65 - Evaluations,
Public School District 68 - Evaluations |
| Students top U.S. average |
1988-10-27 |
Nearly half of all District 219 sophomores tested in three subject areas scored in the top 25 percent of students nationwide. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 27, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Nilehi high in tests |
1988-03-10 |
For the second year in a row both Niles West and Niles North High Schools are among the top 50 Midwestern schools in the number of advancement placement tests their students took in 1987. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 10, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 15 |
Niles West High School,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations,
Standardized tests |
| Educators finding report cards useful |
1987-11-12 |
The state report card for District 219 has been released. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 12, 1987, p. 12 |
Illinois School Report Card,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations |
| District 219 election becomes race |
1987-10-29 |
District 219's annual state report card was released to the school board. Both high schools fared well when compared to state and national academic averages. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 29, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board - Elections,
Illinois School Report Card,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Evaluations |
