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   Oak Park Wednesday Journal (Newspaper) - August 28, 1985, Oak Park, Illinois                                OAK PARK RIVER 28,1965  6, No. 6  SPECIAL limes gone by a lively | kpt 35 - 100 yaars I costs is village budget GAIL with a drop in revenue and a goal of holding the line on property Oak Park village government department heads have been instructed to prepare tentative budgets for 1986 reflecting up to a five percent cut in request at the present moment is to come in with five percent less than last year's approved said Village President Clifford Village Manager John Hedges said the village government is anticipating diminished revenues for 1986 in three significant Federal funding through the Development block grant program will be substantially reduced or Revenue garnered through enforcement of parking ticket warrants is down as the county continues to withhold support of the warrant process. in the coming year the village will not have the one-time windfall of which remained unclaimed from the 1984 utility tax Hedges according to the village will not be seeking an increase in property taxes to meet its goal is not to raise the general fund A look at general efficiency will be the major thrust in up the budget he be looking for programs which are no longer of enough value to or which can benefit from new technology or revised But most we will try not to cut where it doesn't We definitely want to maintain the quality of our while trying to find out which programs are not as important as said no cuts in where salaries account for 70 percent of the village were under he option of consolidating certain positions or achieving some staffing reduction through Kathy Martin hopes Oak Parkers will bring their sweet tooths to her new brownie photo by Tom the brownie GAIL a young woman to do when she tires of selling tax She opens a and cookie shop on South Oak Park of least that was the solution for Kathy owner of Ma Oak Park's newest venture into gourmet Scheduled to open in mid to late Ma Martin's will feature eight kinds of gourmet five kinds of four types of four kinds of and types of really felt that Oak Park needed a place like and I also wanted to make a contribution to said grew up in Oak and I went to St. right across the street from where my store will In when I was a kid I used to go to the soda fountain in Delaney's which was located in the same place as Ma Martin's will on page 14  Elementary test scores continue GAIL Park's elementary school students scored well on standardized achievement tests - administered last Students demonstrated that their greatest strength is in released by Oak Park's District 97 elementary schools last week showed that all grades tested performed above the 60th percentile in the four areas covered by the California Achievement Test - total language and math. Students in grades 2 through 8 were tested in 1985, as part of a new policy to test each except 1st every are very proud and pleased that over the last three years our scores have showed such consistent said Superintendent Ernest year's dramatic increase is a tribute not only to our programs but to the fine quality of teaching of our test score report released by the district stated that on the given the average Oak Park student has scored well above the student in the national norm A score of 50 would indicate an average percentile lowest scores found in any grade were percentiles of 62 for 3rd grade math and 3rd grade total language The highest score was a 78th percentile rank for 8th grade In the highest overall scores were found in reading for all to the district from the test publisher indicates that typical performance occurs between the 30th and 70th any scores above the 70th percentile should be considered a on page  

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