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4-AN ACT concerning education.
5-Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
6-represented in the General Assembly:
7-Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
8-10-17a as follows:
9-(105 ILCS 5/10-17a) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-17a)
10-Sec. 10-17a. State, school district, and school report
11-cards; Expanded High School Snapshot Report.
12-(1) By October 31, 2013 and October 31 of each subsequent
13-school year, the State Board of Education, through the State
14-Superintendent of Education, shall prepare a State report
15-card, school district report cards, and school report cards,
16-and shall by the most economical means provide to each school
17-district in this State, including special charter districts
18-and districts subject to the provisions of Article 34, the
19-report cards for the school district and each of its schools.
20-Because of the impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency
21-during school year 2020-2021, the State Board of Education
22-shall have until December 31, 2021 to prepare and provide the
23-report cards that would otherwise be due by October 31, 2021.
24-During a school year in which the Governor has declared a
25-disaster due to a public health emergency pursuant to Section
26-7 of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act, the report
3+1 AN ACT concerning education.
4+2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
5+3 represented in the General Assembly:
6+4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
7+5 10-17a as follows:
8+6 (105 ILCS 5/10-17a) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-17a)
9+7 Sec. 10-17a. State, school district, and school report
10+8 cards; Expanded High School Snapshot Report.
11+9 (1) By October 31, 2013 and October 31 of each subsequent
12+10 school year, the State Board of Education, through the State
13+11 Superintendent of Education, shall prepare a State report
14+12 card, school district report cards, and school report cards,
15+13 and shall by the most economical means provide to each school
16+14 district in this State, including special charter districts
17+15 and districts subject to the provisions of Article 34, the
18+16 report cards for the school district and each of its schools.
19+17 Because of the impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency
20+18 during school year 2020-2021, the State Board of Education
21+19 shall have until December 31, 2021 to prepare and provide the
22+20 report cards that would otherwise be due by October 31, 2021.
23+21 During a school year in which the Governor has declared a
24+22 disaster due to a public health emergency pursuant to Section
25+23 7 of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act, the report
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33-cards for the school districts and each of its schools shall be
34-prepared by December 31.
35-(2) In addition to any information required by federal
36-law, the State Superintendent shall determine the indicators
37-and presentation of the school report card, which must
38-include, at a minimum, the most current data collected and
39-maintained by the State Board of Education related to the
40-following:
41-(A) school characteristics and student demographics,
42-including average class size, average teaching experience,
43-student racial/ethnic breakdown, and the percentage of
44-students classified as low-income; the percentage of
45-students classified as English learners, the number of
46-students who graduate from a bilingual or English learner
47-program, and the number of students who graduate from,
48-transfer from, or otherwise leave bilingual programs; the
49-percentage of students who have individualized education
50-plans or 504 plans that provide for special education
51-services; the number and percentage of all students who
52-have been assessed for placement in a gifted education or
53-advanced academic program and, of those students: (i) the
54-racial and ethnic breakdown, (ii) the percentage who are
55-classified as low-income, and (iii) the number and
56-percentage of students who received direct instruction
57-from a teacher who holds a gifted education endorsement
58-and, of those students, the percentage who are classified
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34+1 cards for the school districts and each of its schools shall be
35+2 prepared by December 31.
36+3 (2) In addition to any information required by federal
37+4 law, the State Superintendent shall determine the indicators
38+5 and presentation of the school report card, which must
39+6 include, at a minimum, the most current data collected and
40+7 maintained by the State Board of Education related to the
41+8 following:
42+9 (A) school characteristics and student demographics,
43+10 including average class size, average teaching experience,
44+11 student racial/ethnic breakdown, and the percentage of
45+12 students classified as low-income; the percentage of
46+13 students classified as English learners, the number of
47+14 students who graduate from a bilingual or English learner
48+15 program, and the number of students who graduate from,
49+16 transfer from, or otherwise leave bilingual programs; the
50+17 percentage of students who have individualized education
51+18 plans or 504 plans that provide for special education
52+19 services; the number and percentage of all students who
53+20 have been assessed for placement in a gifted education or
54+21 advanced academic program and, of those students: (i) the
55+22 racial and ethnic breakdown, (ii) the percentage who are
56+23 classified as low-income, and (iii) the number and
57+24 percentage of students who received direct instruction
58+25 from a teacher who holds a gifted education endorsement
59+26 and, of those students, the percentage who are classified
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61-as low-income; the percentage of students scoring at the
62-"exceeds expectations" level on the assessments required
63-under Section 2-3.64a-5 of this Code; the percentage of
64-students who annually transferred in or out of the school
65-district; average daily attendance; the per-pupil
66-operating expenditure of the school district; and the
67-per-pupil State average operating expenditure for the
68-district type (elementary, high school, or unit);
69-(B) curriculum information, including, where
70-applicable, Advanced Placement, International
71-Baccalaureate or equivalent courses, dual enrollment
72-courses, foreign language classes, computer science
73-courses, school personnel resources (including Career
74-Technical Education teachers), before and after school
75-programs, extracurricular activities, subjects in which
76-elective classes are offered, health and wellness
77-initiatives (including the average number of days of
78-Physical Education per week per student), approved
79-programs of study, awards received, community
80-partnerships, and special programs such as programming for
81-the gifted and talented, students with disabilities, and
82-work-study students;
83-(C) student outcomes, including, where applicable, the
84-percentage of students deemed proficient on assessments of
85-State standards, the percentage of students in the eighth
86-grade who pass Algebra, the percentage of students who
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89-participated in workplace learning experiences, the
90-percentage of students enrolled in post-secondary
91-institutions (including colleges, universities, community
92-colleges, trade/vocational schools, and training programs
93-leading to career certification within 2 semesters of high
94-school graduation), the percentage of students graduating
95-from high school who are college and career ready, and the
96-percentage of graduates enrolled in community colleges,
97-colleges, and universities who are in one or more courses
98-that the community college, college, or university
99-identifies as a developmental course;
100-(D) student progress, including, where applicable, the
101-percentage of students in the ninth grade who have earned
102-5 credits or more without failing more than one core
103-class, a measure of students entering kindergarten ready
104-to learn, a measure of growth, and the percentage of
105-students who enter high school on track for college and
106-career readiness;
107-(E) the school environment, including, where
108-applicable, high school dropout rate by grade level, the
109-percentage of students with less than 10 absences in a
110-school year, the percentage of teachers with less than 10
111-absences in a school year for reasons other than
112-professional development, leaves taken pursuant to the
113-federal Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, long-term
114-disability, or parental leaves, the 3-year average of the
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117-percentage of teachers returning to the school from the
118-previous year, the number of different principals at the
119-school in the last 6 years, the number of teachers who hold
120-a gifted education endorsement, the process and criteria
121-used by the district to determine whether a student is
122-eligible for participation in a gifted education program
123-or advanced academic program and the manner in which
124-parents and guardians are made aware of the process and
125-criteria, the number of teachers who are National Board
126-Certified Teachers, disaggregated by race and ethnicity, 2
127-or more indicators from any school climate survey selected
128-or approved by the State and administered pursuant to
129-Section 2-3.153 of this Code, with the same or similar
130-indicators included on school report cards for all surveys
131-selected or approved by the State pursuant to Section
132-2-3.153 of this Code, the combined percentage of teachers
133-rated as proficient or excellent in their most recent
134-evaluation, and, beginning with the 2022-2023 school year,
135-data on the number of incidents of violence that occurred
136-on school grounds or during school-related activities and
137-that resulted in an out-of-school suspension, expulsion,
138-or removal to an alternative setting, as reported pursuant
139-to Section 2-3.162;
140-(F) a school district's and its individual schools'
141-balanced accountability measure, in accordance with
142-Section 2-3.25a of this Code;
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70+1 as low-income; the percentage of students scoring at the
71+2 "exceeds expectations" level on the assessments required
72+3 under Section 2-3.64a-5 of this Code; the percentage of
73+4 students who annually transferred in or out of the school
74+5 district; average daily attendance; the per-pupil
75+6 operating expenditure of the school district; and the
76+7 per-pupil State average operating expenditure for the
77+8 district type (elementary, high school, or unit);
78+9 (B) curriculum information, including, where
79+10 applicable, Advanced Placement, International
80+11 Baccalaureate or equivalent courses, dual enrollment
81+12 courses, foreign language classes, computer science
82+13 courses, school personnel resources (including Career
83+14 Technical Education teachers), before and after school
84+15 programs, extracurricular activities, subjects in which
85+16 elective classes are offered, health and wellness
86+17 initiatives (including the average number of days of
87+18 Physical Education per week per student), approved
88+19 programs of study, awards received, community
89+20 partnerships, and special programs such as programming for
90+21 the gifted and talented, students with disabilities, and
91+22 work-study students;
92+23 (C) student outcomes, including, where applicable, the
93+24 percentage of students deemed proficient on assessments of
94+25 State standards, the percentage of students in the eighth
95+26 grade who pass Algebra, the percentage of students who
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145-(G) the total and per pupil normal cost amount the
146-State contributed to the Teachers' Retirement System of
147-the State of Illinois in the prior fiscal year for the
148-school's employees, which shall be reported to the State
149-Board of Education by the Teachers' Retirement System of
150-the State of Illinois;
151-(H) for a school district organized under Article 34
152-of this Code only, State contributions to the Public
153-School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago
154-and State contributions for health care for employees of
155-that school district;
156-(I) a school district's Final Percent of Adequacy, as
157-defined in paragraph (4) of subsection (f) of Section
158-18-8.15 of this Code;
159-(J) a school district's Local Capacity Target, as
160-defined in paragraph (2) of subsection (c) of Section
161-18-8.15 of this Code, displayed as a percentage amount;
162-(K) a school district's Real Receipts, as defined in
163-paragraph (1) of subsection (d) of Section 18-8.15 of this
164-Code, divided by a school district's Adequacy Target, as
165-defined in paragraph (1) of subsection (b) of Section
166-18-8.15 of this Code, displayed as a percentage amount;
167-(L) a school district's administrative costs;
168-(M) whether or not the school has participated in the
169-Illinois Youth Survey. In this paragraph (M), "Illinois
170-Youth Survey" means a self-report survey, administered in
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174-information about health and social indicators, including
175-substance abuse patterns and the attitudes of students in
176-grades 8, 10, and 12; and
177-(N) whether the school offered its students career and
178-technical education opportunities.
179-The school report card shall also provide information that
180-allows for comparing the current outcome, progress, and
181-environment data to the State average, to the school data from
182-the past 5 years, and to the outcomes, progress, and
183-environment of similar schools based on the type of school and
184-enrollment of low-income students, special education students,
185-and English learners.
186-As used in this subsection (2):
187-"Administrative costs" means costs associated with
188-executive, administrative, or managerial functions within the
189-school district that involve planning, organizing, managing,
190-or directing the school district.
191-"Advanced academic program" means a course of study to
192-which students are assigned based on advanced cognitive
193-ability or advanced academic achievement compared to local age
194-peers and in which the curriculum is substantially
195-differentiated from the general curriculum to provide
196-appropriate challenge and pace.
197-"Computer science" means the study of computers and
198-algorithms, including their principles, their hardware and
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202-society. "Computer science" does not include the study of
203-everyday uses of computers and computer applications, such as
204-keyboarding or accessing the Internet.
205-"Gifted education" means educational services, including
206-differentiated curricula and instructional methods, designed
207-to meet the needs of gifted children as defined in Article 14A
208-of this Code.
209-For the purposes of paragraph (A) of this subsection (2),
210-"average daily attendance" means the average of the actual
211-number of attendance days during the previous school year for
212-any enrolled student who is subject to compulsory attendance
213-by Section 26-1 of this Code at each school and charter school.
214-(3) At the discretion of the State Superintendent, the
215-school district report card shall include a subset of the
216-information identified in paragraphs (A) through (E) of
217-subsection (2) of this Section, as well as information
218-relating to the operating expense per pupil and other finances
219-of the school district, and the State report card shall
220-include a subset of the information identified in paragraphs
221-(A) through (E) and paragraph (N) of subsection (2) of this
222-Section. The school district report card shall include the
223-average daily attendance, as that term is defined in
224-subsection (2) of this Section, of students who have
225-individualized education programs and students who have 504
226-plans that provide for special education services within the
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107+2 percentage of students enrolled in post-secondary
108+3 institutions (including colleges, universities, community
109+4 colleges, trade/vocational schools, and training programs
110+5 leading to career certification within 2 semesters of high
111+6 school graduation), the percentage of students graduating
112+7 from high school who are college and career ready, and the
113+8 percentage of graduates enrolled in community colleges,
114+9 colleges, and universities who are in one or more courses
115+10 that the community college, college, or university
116+11 identifies as a developmental course;
117+12 (D) student progress, including, where applicable, the
118+13 percentage of students in the ninth grade who have earned
119+14 5 credits or more without failing more than one core
120+15 class, a measure of students entering kindergarten ready
121+16 to learn, a measure of growth, and the percentage of
122+17 students who enter high school on track for college and
123+18 career readiness;
124+19 (E) the school environment, including, where
125+20 applicable, high school dropout rate by grade level, the
126+21 percentage of students with less than 10 absences in a
127+22 school year, the percentage of teachers with less than 10
128+23 absences in a school year for reasons other than
129+24 professional development, leaves taken pursuant to the
130+25 federal Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, long-term
131+26 disability, or parental leaves, the 3-year average of the
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230-(4) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this
231-Section, in consultation with key education stakeholders, the
232-State Superintendent shall at any time have the discretion to
233-amend or update any and all metrics on the school, district, or
234-State report card.
235-(5) Annually, no more than 30 calendar days after receipt
236-of the school district and school report cards from the State
237-Superintendent of Education, each school district, including
238-special charter districts and districts subject to the
239-provisions of Article 34, shall present such report cards at a
240-regular school board meeting subject to applicable notice
241-requirements, post the report cards on the school district's
242-Internet web site, if the district maintains an Internet web
243-site, make the report cards available to a newspaper of
244-general circulation serving the district, and, upon request,
245-send the report cards home to a parent (unless the district
246-does not maintain an Internet web site, in which case the
247-report card shall be sent home to parents without request). If
248-the district posts the report card on its Internet web site,
249-the district shall send a written notice home to parents
250-stating (i) that the report card is available on the web site,
251-(ii) the address of the web site, (iii) that a printed copy of
252-the report card will be sent to parents upon request, and (iv)
253-the telephone number that parents may call to request a
254-printed copy of the report card.
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257-(6) Nothing contained in Public Act 98-648 repeals,
258-supersedes, invalidates, or nullifies final decisions in
259-lawsuits pending on July 1, 2014 (the effective date of Public
260-Act 98-648) in Illinois courts involving the interpretation of
261-Public Act 97-8.
262-(7) As used in this subsection (7):
263-"Advanced-track coursework or programs" means any high
264-school courses, sequence of courses, or class or grouping of
265-students organized to provide more rigorous, enriched,
266-advanced, accelerated, gifted, or above grade-level
267-instruction. This may include, but is not limited to, Advanced
268-Placement courses, International Baccalaureate courses,
269-honors, weighted, advanced, or enriched courses, or gifted or
270-accelerated programs, classrooms, or courses.
271-"Course" means any high school class or course offered by
272-a school that is assigned a school course code by the State
273-Board of Education.
274-"English learner coursework or English learner program"
275-means a high school English learner course or program
276-designated to serve English learners, who may be designated as
277-English language learners or limited English proficiency
278-learners.
279-"Standard coursework or programs" means any high school
280-courses or classes other than advanced-track coursework or
281-programs, English learner coursework or programs, or special
282-education coursework or programs.
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285-By October 31, 2027 and by October 31 of each subsequent
286-year, the State Board of Education, through the State
287-Superintendent of Education, shall prepare a stand-alone
288-report covering high schools, to be referred to as the
289-Expanded High School Snapshot Report. The State Board shall
290-post the Report on the State Board's Internet website. Each
291-school district with a high school shall include on the school
292-district's Internet website, if the district maintains an
293-Internet website, a hyperlink to the Report on the State
294-Board's Internet website titled "Expanded High School Snapshot
295-Report". Hyperlinks under this subsection (7) shall be
296-displayed in a manner that is easily accessible to the public.
297-The Expanded High School Snapshot Report shall include:
298-(A) a listing of all standard coursework or programs
299-offered by a high school;
300-(B) a listing of all advanced-track coursework or
301-programs offered by a high school;
302-(C) a listing of all English learner coursework or
303-programs offered by a high school;
304-(D) a listing of all special education coursework or
305-programs offered by a high school;
306-(E) data tables and graphs comparing advanced-track
307-coursework or programs with standard coursework or
308-programs according to the following parameters:
309-(i) the average years of experience of all
310-teachers in a high school who are assigned to teach
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143+2 previous year, the number of different principals at the
144+3 school in the last 6 years, the number of teachers who hold
145+4 a gifted education endorsement, the process and criteria
146+5 used by the district to determine whether a student is
147+6 eligible for participation in a gifted education program
148+7 or advanced academic program and the manner in which
149+8 parents and guardians are made aware of the process and
150+9 criteria, the number of teachers who are National Board
151+10 Certified Teachers, disaggregated by race and ethnicity, 2
152+11 or more indicators from any school climate survey selected
153+12 or approved by the State and administered pursuant to
154+13 Section 2-3.153 of this Code, with the same or similar
155+14 indicators included on school report cards for all surveys
156+15 selected or approved by the State pursuant to Section
157+16 2-3.153 of this Code, the combined percentage of teachers
158+17 rated as proficient or excellent in their most recent
159+18 evaluation, and, beginning with the 2022-2023 school year,
160+19 data on the number of incidents of violence that occurred
161+20 on school grounds or during school-related activities and
162+21 that resulted in an out-of-school suspension, expulsion,
163+22 or removal to an alternative setting, as reported pursuant
164+23 to Section 2-3.162;
165+24 (F) a school district's and its individual schools'
166+25 balanced accountability measure, in accordance with
167+26 Section 2-3.25a of this Code;
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313-advanced-track coursework or programs compared with
314-the average years of experience of all teachers in the
315-high school who are assigned to teach standard
316-coursework or programs;
317-(ii) the average years of experience of all
318-teachers in a high school who are assigned to teach
319-special education coursework or programs compared with
320-the average years of experience of all teachers in the
321-high school who are assigned to teach standard
322-coursework or programs;
323-(iii) the average years of experience of all
324-teachers in a high school who are assigned to teach
325-English learner coursework or programs compared with
326-the average years of experience of all teachers in the
327-high school who are assigned to teach standard
328-coursework or programs;
329-(iv) the number of high school teachers who
330-possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
331-are assigned to teach advanced-track courses or
332-programs compared with the number of teachers who
333-possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
334-are assigned to teach standard coursework or programs;
335-(v) the number of high school teachers who possess
336-bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who are
337-assigned to teach special education coursework or
338-programs compared with the number of teachers who
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342-are assigned to teach standard coursework or programs;
343-(vi) the number of high school teachers who
344-possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
345-are assigned to teach English learner coursework or
346-programs compared with the number of teachers who
347-possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
348-are assigned to teach standard coursework or programs;
349-(vii) the average student enrollment and class
350-size of advanced-track coursework or programs offered
351-in a high school compared with the average student
352-enrollment and class size of standard coursework or
353-programs;
354-(viii) the percentages of students delineated by
355-gender who are enrolled in advanced-track coursework
356-or programs in a high school compared with the gender
357-of students enrolled in standard coursework or
358-programs;
359-(ix) the percentages of students delineated by
360-gender who are enrolled in special education
361-coursework or programs in a high school compared with
362-the percentages of students enrolled in standard
363-coursework or programs;
364-(x) the percentages of students delineated by
365-gender who are enrolled in English learner coursework
366-or programs in a high school compared with the gender
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370-programs;
371-(xi) the percentages of high school students in
372-each individual race and ethnicity category, as
373-defined in the most recent federal decennial census,
374-who are enrolled in advanced-track coursework or
375-programs compared with the percentages of students in
376-each individual race and ethnicity category enrolled
377-in standard coursework or programs;
378-(xii) the percentages of high school students in
379-each of the race and ethnicity categories, as defined
380-in the most recent federal decennial census, who are
381-enrolled in special education coursework or programs
382-compared with the percentages of students in each of
383-the race and ethnicity categories who are enrolled in
384-standard coursework or programs;
385-(xiii) the percentages of high school students in
386-each of the race and ethnicity categories, as defined
387-in the most recent federal decennial census, who are
388-enrolled in English learner coursework or programs in
389-a high school compared with the percentages of high
390-school students in each of the race and ethnicity
391-categories who are enrolled in standard coursework or
392-programs;
393-(xiv) the percentage of high school students who
394-reach proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or
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178+1 (G) the total and per pupil normal cost amount the
179+2 State contributed to the Teachers' Retirement System of
180+3 the State of Illinois in the prior fiscal year for the
181+4 school's employees, which shall be reported to the State
182+5 Board of Education by the Teachers' Retirement System of
183+6 the State of Illinois;
184+7 (H) for a school district organized under Article 34
185+8 of this Code only, State contributions to the Public
186+9 School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago
187+10 and State contributions for health care for employees of
188+11 that school district;
189+12 (I) a school district's Final Percent of Adequacy, as
190+13 defined in paragraph (4) of subsection (f) of Section
191+14 18-8.15 of this Code;
192+15 (J) a school district's Local Capacity Target, as
193+16 defined in paragraph (2) of subsection (c) of Section
194+17 18-8.15 of this Code, displayed as a percentage amount;
195+18 (K) a school district's Real Receipts, as defined in
196+19 paragraph (1) of subsection (d) of Section 18-8.15 of this
197+20 Code, divided by a school district's Adequacy Target, as
198+21 defined in paragraph (1) of subsection (b) of Section
199+22 18-8.15 of this Code, displayed as a percentage amount;
200+23 (L) a school district's administrative costs;
201+24 (M) whether or not the school has participated in the
202+25 Illinois Youth Survey. In this paragraph (M), "Illinois
203+26 Youth Survey" means a self-report survey, administered in
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397-higher on a grade A through F scale) in advanced-track
398-coursework or programs compared with the percentage of
399-students who earn proficiency (the equivalent of a C
400-grade or higher on a grade A through F scale) in
401-standard coursework or programs;
402-(xv) the percentage of high school students who
403-reach proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or
404-higher on a grade A through F scale) in special
405-education coursework or programs compared with the
406-percentage of high school students who earn
407-proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or higher on a
408-grade A through F scale) in standard coursework or
409-programs; and
410-(xvi) the percentage of high school students who
411-reach proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or
412-higher on a grade A through F scale) in English learner
413-coursework or programs compared with the percentage of
414-high school students who earn proficiency (the
415-equivalent of a C grade or higher on a grade A through
416-F scale) in standard coursework or programs; and
417-(F) data tables and graphs for each race and ethnicity
418-category, as defined in the most recent federal decennial
419-census, and gender category, as defined in the most recent
420-federal decennial census, describing:
421-(i) the total number of Advanced Placement courses
422-taken by race and ethnicity category and gender
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426-decennial census;
427-(ii) the total number of International
428-Baccalaureate courses taken by race and ethnicity
429-category and gender category, as defined in the most
430-recent federal decennial census;
431-(iii) for each race and ethnicity category and
432-gender category, as defined in the most recent federal
433-decennial census, the percentage of high school
434-students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses;
435-(iv) for each race and ethnicity category and
436-gender category, as defined in the most recent federal
437-decennial census, the percentage of high school
438-students enrolled in International Baccalaureate
439-courses; and
440-(v) for each race and ethnicity category, as
441-defined in the most recent federal decennial census,
442-the total number and percentage of high school
443-students who earn a score of 3 or higher on the
444-Advanced Placement exam associated with an Advanced
445-Placement course.
446-For data on teacher experience and education under this
447-subsection (7), a teacher who teaches a combination of courses
448-designated as advanced-track coursework or programs, English
449-learner coursework or programs, or standard coursework or
450-programs shall be included in all relevant categories and the
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455-(Source: P.A. 101-68, eff. 1-1-20; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19;
456-101-654, eff. 3-8-21; 102-16, eff. 6-17-21; 102-294, eff.
457-1-1-22; 102-539, eff. 8-20-21; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21; 102-594,
458-eff. 7-1-22; 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)
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214+1 school settings every 2 years, designed to gather
215+2 information about health and social indicators, including
216+3 substance abuse patterns and the attitudes of students in
217+4 grades 8, 10, and 12; and
218+5 (N) whether the school offered its students career and
219+6 technical education opportunities.
220+7 The school report card shall also provide information that
221+8 allows for comparing the current outcome, progress, and
222+9 environment data to the State average, to the school data from
223+10 the past 5 years, and to the outcomes, progress, and
224+11 environment of similar schools based on the type of school and
225+12 enrollment of low-income students, special education students,
226+13 and English learners.
227+14 As used in this subsection (2):
228+15 "Administrative costs" means costs associated with
229+16 executive, administrative, or managerial functions within the
230+17 school district that involve planning, organizing, managing,
231+18 or directing the school district.
232+19 "Advanced academic program" means a course of study to
233+20 which students are assigned based on advanced cognitive
234+21 ability or advanced academic achievement compared to local age
235+22 peers and in which the curriculum is substantially
236+23 differentiated from the general curriculum to provide
237+24 appropriate challenge and pace.
238+25 "Computer science" means the study of computers and
239+26 algorithms, including their principles, their hardware and
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250+1 software designs, their implementation, and their impact on
251+2 society. "Computer science" does not include the study of
252+3 everyday uses of computers and computer applications, such as
253+4 keyboarding or accessing the Internet.
254+5 "Gifted education" means educational services, including
255+6 differentiated curricula and instructional methods, designed
256+7 to meet the needs of gifted children as defined in Article 14A
257+8 of this Code.
258+9 For the purposes of paragraph (A) of this subsection (2),
259+10 "average daily attendance" means the average of the actual
260+11 number of attendance days during the previous school year for
261+12 any enrolled student who is subject to compulsory attendance
262+13 by Section 26-1 of this Code at each school and charter school.
263+14 (3) At the discretion of the State Superintendent, the
264+15 school district report card shall include a subset of the
265+16 information identified in paragraphs (A) through (E) of
266+17 subsection (2) of this Section, as well as information
267+18 relating to the operating expense per pupil and other finances
268+19 of the school district, and the State report card shall
269+20 include a subset of the information identified in paragraphs
270+21 (A) through (E) and paragraph (N) of subsection (2) of this
271+22 Section. The school district report card shall include the
272+23 average daily attendance, as that term is defined in
273+24 subsection (2) of this Section, of students who have
274+25 individualized education programs and students who have 504
275+26 plans that provide for special education services within the
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286+1 school district.
287+2 (4) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this
288+3 Section, in consultation with key education stakeholders, the
289+4 State Superintendent shall at any time have the discretion to
290+5 amend or update any and all metrics on the school, district, or
291+6 State report card.
292+7 (5) Annually, no more than 30 calendar days after receipt
293+8 of the school district and school report cards from the State
294+9 Superintendent of Education, each school district, including
295+10 special charter districts and districts subject to the
296+11 provisions of Article 34, shall present such report cards at a
297+12 regular school board meeting subject to applicable notice
298+13 requirements, post the report cards on the school district's
299+14 Internet web site, if the district maintains an Internet web
300+15 site, make the report cards available to a newspaper of
301+16 general circulation serving the district, and, upon request,
302+17 send the report cards home to a parent (unless the district
303+18 does not maintain an Internet web site, in which case the
304+19 report card shall be sent home to parents without request). If
305+20 the district posts the report card on its Internet web site,
306+21 the district shall send a written notice home to parents
307+22 stating (i) that the report card is available on the web site,
308+23 (ii) the address of the web site, (iii) that a printed copy of
309+24 the report card will be sent to parents upon request, and (iv)
310+25 the telephone number that parents may call to request a
311+26 printed copy of the report card.
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322+1 (6) Nothing contained in Public Act 98-648 repeals,
323+2 supersedes, invalidates, or nullifies final decisions in
324+3 lawsuits pending on July 1, 2014 (the effective date of Public
325+4 Act 98-648) in Illinois courts involving the interpretation of
326+5 Public Act 97-8.
327+6 (7) As used in this subsection (7):
328+7 "Advanced-track coursework or programs" means any high
329+8 school courses, sequence of courses, or class or grouping of
330+9 students organized to provide more rigorous, enriched,
331+10 advanced, accelerated, gifted, or above grade-level
332+11 instruction. This may include, but is not limited to, Advanced
333+12 Placement courses, International Baccalaureate courses,
334+13 honors, weighted, advanced, or enriched courses, or gifted or
335+14 accelerated programs, classrooms, or courses.
336+15 "Course" means any high school class or course offered by
337+16 a school that is assigned a school course code by the State
338+17 Board of Education.
339+18 "English learner coursework or English learner program"
340+19 means a high school English learner course or program
341+20 designated to serve English learners, who may be designated as
342+21 English language learners or limited English proficiency
343+22 learners.
344+23 "Standard coursework or programs" means any high school
345+24 courses or classes other than advanced-track coursework or
346+25 programs, English learner coursework or programs, or special
347+26 education coursework or programs.
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358+1 By October 31, 2027 and by October 31 of each subsequent
359+2 year, the State Board of Education, through the State
360+3 Superintendent of Education, shall prepare a stand-alone
361+4 report covering high schools, to be referred to as the
362+5 Expanded High School Snapshot Report. The State Board shall
363+6 post the Report on the State Board's Internet website. Each
364+7 school district with a high school shall include on the school
365+8 district's Internet website, if the district maintains an
366+9 Internet website, a hyperlink to the Report on the State
367+10 Board's Internet website titled "Expanded High School Snapshot
368+11 Report". Hyperlinks under this subsection (7) shall be
369+12 displayed in a manner that is easily accessible to the public.
370+13 The Expanded High School Snapshot Report shall include:
371+14 (A) a listing of all standard coursework or programs
372+15 offered by a high school;
373+16 (B) a listing of all advanced-track coursework or
374+17 programs offered by a high school;
375+18 (C) a listing of all English learner coursework or
376+19 programs offered by a high school;
377+20 (D) a listing of all special education coursework or
378+21 programs offered by a high school;
379+22 (E) data tables and graphs comparing advanced-track
380+23 coursework or programs with standard coursework or
381+24 programs according to the following parameters:
382+25 (i) the average years of experience of all
383+26 teachers in a high school who are assigned to teach
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395+2 the average years of experience of all teachers in the
396+3 high school who are assigned to teach standard
397+4 coursework or programs;
398+5 (ii) the average years of experience of all
399+6 teachers in a high school who are assigned to teach
400+7 special education coursework or programs compared with
401+8 the average years of experience of all teachers in the
402+9 high school who are assigned to teach standard
403+10 coursework or programs;
404+11 (iii) the average years of experience of all
405+12 teachers in a high school who are assigned to teach
406+13 English learner coursework or programs compared with
407+14 the average years of experience of all teachers in the
408+15 high school who are assigned to teach standard
409+16 coursework or programs;
410+17 (iv) the number of high school teachers who
411+18 possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
412+19 are assigned to teach advanced-track courses or
413+20 programs compared with the number of teachers who
414+21 possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
415+22 are assigned to teach standard coursework or programs;
416+23 (v) the number of high school teachers who possess
417+24 bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who are
418+25 assigned to teach special education coursework or
419+26 programs compared with the number of teachers who
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431+2 are assigned to teach standard coursework or programs;
432+3 (vi) the number of high school teachers who
433+4 possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
434+5 are assigned to teach English learner coursework or
435+6 programs compared with the number of teachers who
436+7 possess bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degrees who
437+8 are assigned to teach standard coursework or programs;
438+9 (vii) the average student enrollment and class
439+10 size of advanced-track coursework or programs offered
440+11 in a high school compared with the average student
441+12 enrollment and class size of standard coursework or
442+13 programs;
443+14 (viii) the percentages of students delineated by
444+15 gender who are enrolled in advanced-track coursework
445+16 or programs in a high school compared with the gender
446+17 of students enrolled in standard coursework or
447+18 programs;
448+19 (ix) the percentages of students delineated by
449+20 gender who are enrolled in special education
450+21 coursework or programs in a high school compared with
451+22 the percentages of students enrolled in standard
452+23 coursework or programs;
453+24 (x) the percentages of students delineated by
454+25 gender who are enrolled in English learner coursework
455+26 or programs in a high school compared with the gender
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466+1 of students enrolled in standard coursework or
467+2 programs;
468+3 (xi) the percentages of high school students in
469+4 each individual race and ethnicity category, as
470+5 defined in the most recent federal decennial census,
471+6 who are enrolled in advanced-track coursework or
472+7 programs compared with the percentages of students in
473+8 each individual race and ethnicity category enrolled
474+9 in standard coursework or programs;
475+10 (xii) the percentages of high school students in
476+11 each of the race and ethnicity categories, as defined
477+12 in the most recent federal decennial census, who are
478+13 enrolled in special education coursework or programs
479+14 compared with the percentages of students in each of
480+15 the race and ethnicity categories who are enrolled in
481+16 standard coursework or programs;
482+17 (xiii) the percentages of high school students in
483+18 each of the race and ethnicity categories, as defined
484+19 in the most recent federal decennial census, who are
485+20 enrolled in English learner coursework or programs in
486+21 a high school compared with the percentages of high
487+22 school students in each of the race and ethnicity
488+23 categories who are enrolled in standard coursework or
489+24 programs;
490+25 (xiv) the percentage of high school students who
491+26 reach proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or
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502+1 higher on a grade A through F scale) in advanced-track
503+2 coursework or programs compared with the percentage of
504+3 students who earn proficiency (the equivalent of a C
505+4 grade or higher on a grade A through F scale) in
506+5 standard coursework or programs;
507+6 (xv) the percentage of high school students who
508+7 reach proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or
509+8 higher on a grade A through F scale) in special
510+9 education coursework or programs compared with the
511+10 percentage of high school students who earn
512+11 proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or higher on a
513+12 grade A through F scale) in standard coursework or
514+13 programs; and
515+14 (xvi) the percentage of high school students who
516+15 reach proficiency (the equivalent of a C grade or
517+16 higher on a grade A through F scale) in English learner
518+17 coursework or programs compared with the percentage of
519+18 high school students who earn proficiency (the
520+19 equivalent of a C grade or higher on a grade A through
521+20 F scale) in standard coursework or programs; and
522+21 (F) data tables and graphs for each race and ethnicity
523+22 category, as defined in the most recent federal decennial
524+23 census, and gender category, as defined in the most recent
525+24 federal decennial census, describing:
526+25 (i) the total number of Advanced Placement courses
527+26 taken by race and ethnicity category and gender
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539+2 decennial census;
540+3 (ii) the total number of International
541+4 Baccalaureate courses taken by race and ethnicity
542+5 category and gender category, as defined in the most
543+6 recent federal decennial census;
544+7 (iii) for each race and ethnicity category and
545+8 gender category, as defined in the most recent federal
546+9 decennial census, the percentage of high school
547+10 students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses;
548+11 (iv) for each race and ethnicity category and
549+12 gender category, as defined in the most recent federal
550+13 decennial census, the percentage of high school
551+14 students enrolled in International Baccalaureate
552+15 courses; and
553+16 (v) for each race and ethnicity category, as
554+17 defined in the most recent federal decennial census,
555+18 the total number and percentage of high school
556+19 students who earn a score of 3 or higher on the
557+20 Advanced Placement exam associated with an Advanced
558+21 Placement course.
559+22 For data on teacher experience and education under this
560+23 subsection (7), a teacher who teaches a combination of courses
561+24 designated as advanced-track coursework or programs, English
562+25 learner coursework or programs, or standard coursework or
563+26 programs shall be included in all relevant categories and the
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575+2 categories.
576+3 (Source: P.A. 101-68, eff. 1-1-20; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19;
577+4 101-654, eff. 3-8-21; 102-16, eff. 6-17-21; 102-294, eff.
578+5 1-1-22; 102-539, eff. 8-20-21; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21; 102-594,
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