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Champaign County High Schools Win Exceptional Honor – U.S. News Rankings

May 14, 2012 | Category: Community, Education, Urbana

Two Champaign County high schools have earned the bronze ranking from U.S. News and World Report among the nation’s best high schools for student performance. Urbana High School (UHS) and Heritage High School in Broadlands. This is UHS’s second bronze award since 2010. UHS has also earned a place two years in a row on the College Board’s AP Honor Roll, which recognizes gains in how students can access Advanced Placement classes and how well they score on AP tests.

Local Press: The News Gazette
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