[OR_Schl_Counselor_News] FW: News Release: 2016-17 Oregon Statewide Report Card Released

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NEWS RELEASE
November 30, 2017
Media Contact: Tricia Yates, tricia.yates at state.or.us<mailto:tricia.yates at state.or.us>

2016-17 Oregon Statewide Report Card Released

(Salem, Ore.) - The 2016-17 Oregon Statewide Report Card is now available on the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) website<http://www.oregon.gov/ode/schools-and-districts/reportcards/Pages/Statewide-Annual-Report-Card.aspx>. This annual report provides a statewide look at Oregon's kindergarten through grade 12 education system, including key data on our students, teachers, and schools.

"Education is the key to moving our state forward, and the information in this report provides a clear overview of the challenges we face and the opportunities for excellence ahead of us," Acting Deputy Superintendent Colt Gill said. "I hope that the data here will start conversations about how together we can continue to improve our education system for every student in the years to come."

The 2016-17 Statewide Report Card includes:
*          Graduation and dropout rates
*          Early childhood data
*          Attendance and chronic absenteeism data
*          Student demographics and information on specific student groups
*          School funding and staff information
*          Test results
*          Charter school data and information on alternative education programs

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