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C M C M Y K Y K TRIPLE THREAT TWENTY INJURED Tigers’ Cabrera may win triple crown, B1 Train slams into big rig in Calif., A7 Serving Oregon’s South Coast Since 1878 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2012 theworldlink.com I 75¢ Schools: State gets an F in communication BY JESSIE HIGGINS student success, and take the place He wasn’t instructed on how to intended for the Bandon School her she must use data from the The World of No Child Left Behind. write the compact until May, with a District. 2010/11 school year to set improve- But the three local districts say July 1 deadline to submit. Now, the compacts take into ment goals, a year in which her dis- Coquille, Bandon and Port their “low goals” are a result of The compacts initially com- account only third-grade test trict scored 10 percent higher in Orford/Langlois school districts poor communication from the prised data from the previous five scores and graduation rates. math. Bandon School District had join 66 other Oregon districts that state, and a hurried planning years, Sweeney said. The state “They really rushed us through the same issue with their compact, must set higher academic achieve- process. Two of the three districts required districts to measure it,”said Chris Nichols, the superin- and has made the adjustment, ment goals for the upcoming said they were told after the fact attendance, test scores, whether tendent for Port Orford/Langlois Buche said. school year, per the state’s order. that they used data from the wrong students were on track to graduate, Schools.
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