Larissa Chinwah
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New school year in U-46 brings larger class sizes; fewer programsAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Coleman Elementary School Principal Brian Stark knows his is one of the lucky schools in Elgin Area District U-46 that came away relatively unscathed from the massive cu...
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District 300 parents want old bus routes backAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Safety and traffic are major concerns
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Dist. 300 faces budget deficit in 2010-2011 school yearAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 will need to make additional cuts to balance its budget for the 2010-2011 school year. Cheryl Crates, the district's chief financial officer,...
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West Dundee spruces up downtown streetscapeAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Work on the new planter boxes along Route 72 in West Dundee is expected to wrap up this week, but village officials say the dust will continue to fly with the sidewalk r...
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Raceway Woods or Raceway Weeds? Neighbors not happyAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Elaine Rathjen doesn't like weeds. Problem is, when the Dundee Township resident looks out onto the open space of Raceway Woods just beyond her backyard, she says all sh...
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U-46 improves in ACT math and readingAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - High school students in Elgin Area District U-46 made gains in math and reading on the ACT, but test scores in science and English dipped slightly over last year's resul...
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Injected molding manufacturer moving to CarpentersvilleAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Carpentersville village board this week sealed a deal that will bring a new manufacturing company to the town for the first time in more than a decade. Trustees on T...
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U-46 summer school programs see highs and lowsAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Enrollment in Elgin Area School District U-46 summer school programs may be up over last year, but attendance numbers for some of them have board members asking if the r...
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Carpentersville set to start on public works facilityAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Construction of the new Carpentersville public works facility will begin within the month after village trustees accepted project bids and the maximum costs for the 87,0...
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District U-46 cautious on budget's surplusAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Leaders warn of possible changes, larger class sizes