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Bentonville schools report growth in college credit, biliteracy and internships
Summary
Superintendent's annual 'Success Ready Graduates' report highlights 1,300 students taking 2,200 college classes, expansion in biliteracy (15 languages, 217 students), steady career-technical enrollment and 14 students completing an associate degree before high school graduation.
Dr. Morrow presented the Bentonville School District's annual "Success Ready Graduates" report, saying the measure has been folded into the state's new nine-cell accountability system and the district is already meeting most of the merit/distinction criteria. "We did 11 of the 13 [measures] and next year we expect to add apprenticeships," he said.
Morrow told the board that in the fall 1,300 students were enrolled in 2,200 college-level classes — roughly 22%…
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