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Six county schools land on state's underachieving list
- 07-21-2010
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By Shanna Mc Cord/Santa Cruz Sentinel
State education officials have declared an emergency at 1,000 low-performing California public schools, including six in Santa Cruz County, that they suggest pose "serious harm" for students. Local schools on the list are Pajaro Valley High School, Landmark Elementary, E.A. Hall Middle School, Hall District Elementary, Live Oak Elementary and Gault Elementary, according to the California Board of Education. The declaration last week requires the schools - which landed on the list because of low standardized test scores - to notify parents that their children's school has been declared an "open enrollment" school by Sept. 15. (more...)
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