Jameel Naqvi
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Number of U-46 mobiles to stay flatJun 21, 2011 7:42 pm - The number of mobile classrooms in Elgin Area School District U-46 will stay about the same in the fall, according to the district. The U-46 school board approved a plan...
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Foster launches campaign for new 11th districtJun 18, 2011 11:53 pm - With the 2012 general election more than 16 months away, Bill Foster is wasting no time introducing himself to voters in the redrawn 11th congressional district. Foster,...
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Barley House closes in Algonquin CommonsJun 20, 2011 6:05 am - The Barley House, an Algonquin restaurant and bar noted for its large selection of beers, has closed. The establishment made the announcement on its website and Facebook...
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Farewell to a piece of Elgin historyJun 16, 2011 1:58 pm - In two years, Fox River Country Day School would have marked its 100-year anniversary. But the vicissitudes of the economy proved too much for the independent school. Th...
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U-46 restates plea to dismiss racial bias caseJun 16, 2011 3:13 pm - Even if Elgin Area School District U-46’s student assignment plan had a greater effect on minorities than whites, the families suing U-46 haven’t shown the district coul...
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Teacher reflects on half century at Elgin schoolJun 15, 2011 3:09 pm - It was 1967, the summer of love, and Peter Mikulak, like many young people, was going to collect his possessions and head to California. Mikulak had spent the summer doi...
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Fox River Country Day School closingJun 15, 2011 1:54 pm - Fox River Country Day School, one of the oldest independent schools in Elgin, is closing after 98 years. The school board voted Sunday to close the school after a fundra...
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U-46 panel calls for boundary changesJun 09, 2011 12:08 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 should consider changing its attendance boundaries and closing a school to shift students from more crowded to less crowded schools, the ...
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U-46 budget difficulties continueJun 08, 2011 2:12 pm - Counting on state funding to come through hasn’t been a winning bet for public school districts during the past couple years. So it should come as no surprise that Elgin...
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Elementary teacher brings the Arctic to ElginJun 06, 2011 10:57 pm - Answering the question “Where did you grow up?” can be complicated for Ani Smith. The answer is a list rather than a single place: Urbana, India, Indonesia, Arizona. Smi...