Hampshire Schools
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School funding cuts affect local districts differentlyJul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Disabled and minority students, and efforts to improve reading will be hurt most in area school districts after budget cuts imposed by the Illinois State Board of Educat...
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U-46 superintendent turns down raise, encourages other to follow suitJul 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Jose Torres has turned down his recent raise and is recommending that other nonunion employees and district administrators...
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Why'd he do it? And what does this mean for other U-46 employees?Jul 22, 2009 11:00 pm - So Jose Torres, Elgin Area School District U-46's superintendent, decided to send back his $8,140 raise. Why? And what implications does it have for the thousands of oth...
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North Stars sail into uncharted territoryJul 22, 2009 11:00 pm - The summer is going so well for the St. Charles North baseball team that even an hour rain delay can be considered a positive. That's the situation the North Stars found...
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Family opens sub sandwich shop in Crystal LakeJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The Galloway family has been making craveable subs for its family and friends for years. Now the family is bringing those subs to you at the new Galloway's Chicago Subs ...
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U-46 officials unsure how they'll pay for facility upgradesJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 facilities may need as much as $300 million in upgrades over the next several years, according to a recently released report. It's easy ...
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Tri-Cities briefsJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Records to be destroyed Geneva School District 304 will destroy special education records from the 2003-04 school year of students who graduated, transferred or were dis...
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U-46 report shows boundary changes needed -- and needed nowJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Boundary changes look to be coming to Elgin Area School District U-46. Fast. The long-awaited results of a capital planning and facilities study, presented to the school...
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Metea Valley High School's culture: Reward good behaviorJul 18, 2009 11:00 pm - When it comes to defining a new school's culture, especially a new high school, officials agree the conversation begins and ends with the discipline policy. That's why m...
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Beware of the divebombing blackbirdsJul 18, 2009 11:00 pm - When hearing about red-winged blackbirds recently "attacking" patrons coming and going at Andres' Restaurant in Batavia, it provided an answer to something I had been cu...