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Samantha Smylie
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Reporter, Chalkbeat
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By Samantha Smylie Verified, Mila Koumpilova Verified| Chalkbeat Verified Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. About 11,000 Illinois high school students couldn’t complete the ACT, a college entrance exam required for graduation and used by the state to measure school performance, after a technical issue disrupted testing earlier this month. The students who could not finish the test on April 8, the first day of testing, have to retake the exam within the testing window, which ends May 2.
By Samantha Smylie Verified| Hyde Park Herald Verified Editor's note: This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newslettersAmy Blythe stays up at night thinking about what will happen to kids and families if federal funding is cut for Head Start, an early childhood education program serving low-income families. Blythe is the assistant vice president of Early Learning Services at Easterseals, which serves 1,500 kids throughout Chicagoland and Rockford.
By Samantha Smylie Verified, Mila Koumpilova Verified| Chalkbeat Verified Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. About 11,000 Illinois high school students couldn’t complete the ACT, a college entrance exam required for graduation and used by the state to measure school performance, after a technical issue disrupted testing earlier this month. The students who could not finish the test on April 8, the first day of testing, have to retake the exam within the testing window, which ends May 2.
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New York, New York, United States
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