Jameel Naqvi
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Report: Increased crisis training leads to fewer suspensions in U-46Jan 09, 2011 10:00 pm - In movies about educators who take assignments in tough urban high schools, teachers are often shown breaking up fights by getting physically between two students, maybe...
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District U-46 considers borrowing $25 millionJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 did not have to borrow to make it through 2010. But the New Year? That's another story. The U-46 school board on Monday will discuss a pr...
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Naqvi: U-46, ESO launch unique partnershipJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - I had this brief obsession last year with learning to play the recorder. I haven't picked one up since grade school in the Detroit suburbs, but I used to play the trumpe...
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Algonquin eyesore up for auctionJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Riverside Square, the half-finished, mixed-use project that has been an eyesore in the heart of Algonquin's downtown for more than two years, may soon have a new owner. ...
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Donation honors teacher's passionJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - In the fall of 2010, Justin Jensen was going to start his dream job. A few months earlier, the Bartlett High School graduate had accepted a job at Anderson Elementary Sc...
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Two candidates knocked off ECC ballotJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Two names have been booted from the ballot for the Elgin Community College board, but there is still a contested race for three open seats. A three-member election board...
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U-46 students to play with Elgin SymphonyJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - For years, recorders have been a mainstay of elementary school music education. But it's not often that the hours spent laboring on the instruments culminate in a perfor...
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A look ahead to the Fox Valley's 2011Jan 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Last year, the headlines were dominated by the still-slumping economy and statewide elections. The economy will continue to loom large, with school districts and municip...
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Independent schools see opportunity in downturnDec 31, 2010 10:00 pm - When Dan Brongiel's job with software company Adobe was transferred back to the United States in 2008, he and his family were not exactly thrilled to be coming home. The...
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U-46 will not take out loans for debt paymentDec 26, 2010 10:00 pm - The state's second-largest school district will not have to take out short-term loans to cover a debt payment due Saturday. The Elgin Area School District U-46 school bo...