Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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U-46 candidates talk mobile classroomsMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Six candidates are seeking three seats on the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board. They are challengers Kevin Echevarria, Gary Percy and Ed Stade, and incumbent...
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Larkin High names new principalMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 has selected an insider to replace outgoing Larkin Principal Richard Webb. Jon Tuin, currently South Elgin High's assistant principal, wi...
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Young athletes celebrate their achievements, Special Olympics-styleMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Matthew Colmares was reluctant to climb on the awards stand to receive his first Olympic ribbon. The 4-year-old has autism, so events like the raucous celebration in th...
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Hundreds plead with U-46 board to consider human side of layoffsMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Hundreds of Elgin Area School District U-46 employees turned out Monday night to implore the board to see the human side of the layoffs it was considering. Less than a w...
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Larkin to send band to Disney in style Tuesday Elgin Area Unit District 46 newsMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Here is what's in the news for the week of March 16-21 at Elgin Area Unit District 46 schools. For more information, visit u-46.org. Board meeting • On Monday, the U-46 ...
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Spelling out special education changes in U-46Mar 14, 2009 11:00 pm - You're a parent of one of Elgin Area School District U-46's 5,000-plus special education students. As part of next year's efforts to reduce expenses by $17 million, you'...
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U-46 unveils a lean budgetMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - On the heels of announcing 348 positions would be cut, Elgin Area School District U-46 unveiled a tentative 2009-10 budget Thursday night. School officials say the $425 ...
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Elgin teen says he was 'terrified' into pleading guilty to rapeMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - An Elgin teen convicted of raping an 8-year-old girl now claims his attorney "terrified and coerced" him into pleading guilty. Angel Facio, 17, of the 600 block of Jeff...
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Nature Ridge serves up some fun at school fairMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Nature Ridge Elementary will host its annual Fun Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the school, 899 Westridge Blvd., Bartlett. Cost is free, though nominal ...
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U-46 teachers question plans for study skills courseMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Union officials say implementing a new study skills course could endanger Elgin Area School District U-46's music, art and consumer science classes, as well as the jobs ...