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Parents in dark as Dept. of Ed. leaves it up to schools to tell parents if kids passed state exams

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Parents at dozens of schools may not know if their children passed state exams, even though the scores have been available for weeks, parents and advocates say.

In a cost-cutting move, the Education Department is leaving it up to schools to notify parents of the scores, officials said.

Although many parents looked up the information online or received reports after the state released scores in late September, more than 50 schools hadn’t sent reports home by the middle of last month, the parent group Coalition for Educational Justice said.

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