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When the school year began last fall, a
survey from the Illinois State Board of Education found that 921,000 students would only be offered virtual learning in lieu of an open classroom due to widespread COVID-19 infections.
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ISBE recently revealed preliminary attendance figures that showed as of Oct.1 a startling number of students simply didn t show up for class.
The presentation from ISBE Chief Research and Evaluation Officer Brenda Dixon showed an estimated loss of 35,822 public school students. That s the equivalent of nearly 2% of the prior year s enrollment.
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Early estimates from state officials show tens of thousands of Illinois students didn’t attend school in 2020.
When the school year began last fall, a survey from the Illinois State Board of Education found that 921,000 students would only be offered virtual learning in lieu of an open classroom due to widespread COVID-19 infections.
ISBE recently revealed preliminary attendance figures that showed as of Oct.1 a startling number of students simply didn’t show up for class.
The presentation from ISBE Chief Research and Evaluation Officer Brenda Dixon showed an estimated loss of 35,822 public school students. That’s the equivalent of nearly 2% of the prior year’s enrollment.
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The Gloucester chapter of the NAACP recently elected a new executive board. Leading the organization heading into 2021 are, from left, assistant treasurer Deloris Stokes, second vice president Roberta Ray, president Brenda Dixon, first vice president Kathleen Kellar, and, not pictured, secretary Albert Ali and treasurer Teri Redcross-Ali. The group normally meets at 7 p.m. on the first Monday of the month at First Baptist Church, Ordinary. However, meetings are being held virtually at this time and can be watched live at facebook.com/GloucesterNAACP. For more information on what the NAACP does and how to join, visit naacp.org.
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