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Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Quincy school board interviews candidates this past weekend and Tuesday night for permanent and interim superintendent positions.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The Hannibal School District along with every other public school district in the state of Missouri are gearing up for the next round of reviews under the Missouri School Improvement Program.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Families going to four Title I schools in Quincy will have the option this year to transfer their child to a different school due to No Child Left Behind Act rules.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Missouri is one of five more states granted waiver from parts of the No Child Left Behind law.

Monday, February 20, 2012 

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Council finds a growing number of states move to weaken teacher tenure

Thursday, December 15, 2011  Report: half of US public schools fail to meet federal standards under No Child Left Behind

Tuesday, November 01, 2011  Illinois test scores continue to struggle as the state's standards hit an all time high. The state's report card out this week shows the No Child Left Behind standards, or the adequate yearly progress, failed 15 out of 18 school districts in four counties: Adams, Pike, Hancock and Brown. The three schools that met the standard all reside within Hancock County.

Monday, April 11, 2011  Area residents got a chance to meet their newest congressman in Quincy Monday.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011  National test shows fewer than half of 4th, 8th, 12th grade students proficient in science.

Friday, August 13, 2010  District will begin interventions with struggling students and coaching for teachers.

Wednesday, April 11, 2007  Christopher Koch discusses No Child Left Behind's challenges

Tuesday, April 03, 2007  Loebsack discusses No Child Left Behind.

Wednesday, March 14, 2007  Babcock encourages more funding for programs

Monday, February 19, 2007  Reaching goals takes time, money