Larissa Chinwah
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U-46 teachers set date for vote on latest agreementMay 17, 2012 10:00 am - Teachers in Elgin Area School District U-46 will take another shot at ratifying a tentative agreement with the school board with a vote scheduled for the end of May. Ka...
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Parent of U-46 students testifies in bias caseMay 16, 2012 10:05 pm - One of the plaintiffs in a federal racial bias lawsuit against Elgin Area School District U-46 says the district failed to adequately communicate the availability of pro...
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Conflicting testimony in U-46 bias trialMay 15, 2012 5:00 pm - A recent graduate of Elgin Area School District U-46 and two current administrators in the district on Tuesday said students and teachers were given the supports they ne...
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D300 names new hiresMay 14, 2012 12:00 am - A longtime Community Unit District 300 educator will shift from one principal role to another, while a one-time legal adviser to the district will move into an administr...
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Huntley High senior qualifies for public speaking nationalsMay 12, 2012 8:00 am - Marta Makowski could have had a career in musical theater. But Huntley High School’s theater and music director recognized that the Lake In the Hills resident had a...
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U-46 intern program would create admin pipelineMay 11, 2012 6:00 pm - This fall, Elgin Area School District U-46 will start an internship program — not for high school or college students — but for current employees aspiring to become admi...
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Leggee students tackle music from the moviesMay 11, 2012 12:21 pm - Sometimes, the best part of a movie is its soundtrack. Under the direction of music teacher Mary Bell, fifth-grade students from Leggee Elementary School in Huntley will...
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Timber Trails supporting literacy through sharingMay 09, 2012 6:32 pm - Looking for a place to donate those paperback books your children have outgrown, or the ones that are sitting on shelves now that your household has upgraded to an e-rea...
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Teachers union president: ‘Progress’ in U-46 contract talksMay 09, 2012 5:05 pm - Leaders of both the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board and the teachers union say progress has been made toward a resolution in the protracted negotiations ove...
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Awards and accolades for ECC staff, studentsMay 08, 2012 11:10 am - Faculty and students at Elgin Community College have been raking in the hardware in the past few months. From students receiving valuable scholarships to faculty member...