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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Dallas Morning News
Byline: Tawnell D. Hobbs
Feb. 25--Nearly nine out of ten Dallas schools made adequate progress under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, DISD officials said Thursday.
School officials said that 26 schools, roughly 12 percent, did not meet "Adequate Yearly Progress" under tougher requirements this year.
"This is very good news," interim Superintendent Larry Groppel said in a news release. "We all know that the new standards {ellipsis} have dramatically raised the bar on public schools in America."
Last year, 22 schools did not make adequate progress. DISD...
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