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John Deere, Wilson middle schools jump to ‘commendable,’ district officials say
Summary
Moline Coal Valley school officials publicly recognized John Deere Middle School and Wilson Middle School after both improved their state designations from a lower category to “commendable,” crediting focused leadership, staff effort and changes made since COVID-era setbacks.
Moline Coal Valley school officials on Jan. 13 publicly recognized John Deere Middle School and Wilson Middle School after both schools’ state designations moved up to “commendable,” a change district leaders called rapid and unusual. District official Dr. Matt Debane opened the recognition, saying both schools had previously received a lower “comprehensive” designation and “skipped targeted, and both schools jumped up to commendable. It's unheard of. It's unbelievable.” The district…
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