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Hurley hears report about State Report Card

By LARRY HOLCOMBE

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HURLEY — The Hurley Board of Education heard from administrators about the district’s recently released State Report Card.

Elementary principal Steve Lombardo and middle/high school principal Melissa Oja said they were overall pleased with the scores.

Lombardo said the elementary scores were based on a statewide standardized test taken by all third through fifth graders last spring. He said Hurley’s elementary students scored 72.3%, which was up from 71% last year, putting the district in the “exceeds expectations” category. He said their achievem...