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Illinois
I llinois lawmakers are still seeking a cure for what ails their school funding system, despite adopting a temporary fix in 1997 that did not address the state's heavy dependence on property taxes. In 1998, the state continued its get-tough approach to low-performing schools, releasing a list of 71 schools that need to improve.
* NOTE: The equity grade is based on 1994-95 data, the most recent available.
? indicates the state did not participate in national assessment, survey, or data collection.
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