LM October 2015

In this month’s issue

Additional Items

Students learning in motion at Windsor Elementary P. 26 Getting to know your IASA/ ISBE Advisory Committee members P. 33

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Successes in Illinois School Districts P. 34

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IASA News in Brief P. 35

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IASA Calendar of Events P. 36

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Wrap up of the 2015 IASA Annual Conference P. 6

Ask the State Superintendent: What about PARCC P. 19

Student proficiency vs. student growth P. 30

At your Service: Students, volunteers help get school day started right in Smithton P. 22

Conference photos by Lindsey Ward with Lifetouch Photography

Click here to view a slideshow of conference photos.

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