Wayne Schools
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U-46 schools to honor veterans, active members of the armed forcesNov 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Many Elgin Area School District U-46 schools are preparing to honor and support local veterans and troops Nov. 9-11. Schools will host classroom visits, assembly meeting...
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Clumsy Chef programs prepares Thanksgiving mealNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin High School's Clumsy Chef culinary program students prepared and served a Thanksgiving meal Thursday using the school's new industrial-style kitchen. Students pre...
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Week 2 playoffs, Upstate Eight: Tough assignment for South ElginNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Class 8A No. 12 South Elgin (9-1) at No. 5 Brother Rice (9-1) Game time: Noon Saturday. Last week: South Elgin 62, Evanston 10; Brother Rice 49, Bartlett 21. Outlook: Br...
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U-46 tax levies: Who would pay more, who would pay lessNov 04, 2015 4:51 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is seeking to collect more than $305 million in property taxes for 2015 - a 1.63 percent increase over the previous year. That includes t...
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Education-focused Elgin group appoints executive directorNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - Raquel McCormick will be the first executive director of a communitywide organization focused on improving educational outcomes for students in Elgin Area School Distric...
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South Elgin High automotive team ready for national competitionOct 31, 2015 7:23 am - Five South Elgin High School automotive students will compete at the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge Tuesday through Friday in Las Vegas. Students from through...
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Girls swimming: St. Charles North UEC champOct 31, 2015 1:00 am - In keeping with Halloween, costumed athletes and coaches were to be seen variously on-deck at Saturday's Upstate Eight Conference girls swim meet. None, however, were be...
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Suburban superintendents to vent to state leader about new testOct 30, 2015 5:44 am - About 20 suburban high school superintendents are meeting Monday with State Superintendent of Education Tony Smith to vent their frustrations about poor performance resu...
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ACT vs. PARCC: Which test shows if high schoolers are ready for college?Oct 30, 2015 5:00 am - Divergent results from two tests measuring how prepared Illinois students are for college are causing much consternation among suburban educators. Results from the ACT c...
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Only 28% of Illinois 8th-graders passed algebra, but is that bad?Oct 30, 2015 4:35 am - Editor's note: A previous version of this story said that 25.4 percent of 8th grade students in Illinois passed algebra. The state has updated its numbers to reflect...