Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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U-46 trustees squabble over social media policyFeb 27, 2018 4:33 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 school board members squabbled Monday night about a proposed social media policy that one board member views as an attempt to muzzle her ...
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Former District 158 chief aims to tackle school safety, teacher shortage, pension reformFeb 26, 2018 12:00 am - School safety, education funding and a teachers shortage are some of the issues John Burkey hopes to address in leading the group representing the largest K-12 school di...
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U-46 board to honor teachers with National Board CertificationFeb 25, 2018 10:00 pm - On Feb. 26, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board recognized eight teachers who have recently earned the highest credential in the teaching profession as well as ano...
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Are locks, cameras, drills enough preparation for school shootings?Feb 19, 2018 4:30 am - Aside from installing locks and cameras and conducting active shooter drills, can schools mentally prepare students, parents and employees for the possibility of a mass ...
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District 158 schools recognized for energy efficiencyFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Six Huntley Community School District 158 buildings recently received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR program. Chesak, Leggee ...
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Illinois to change controversial PARCC test after this yearFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - State education officials confirmed Friday the state's controversial standardized test is changing again, barely three years after its launch. Illinois began mandatory s...
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Seven suburban educators among Golden Apple 2018 finalistsFeb 08, 2018 12:00 am - Seven suburban educators are among Golden Apple's 2018 finalists for its Excellence in Teaching and Stanley C. Golder Leadership awards. Jose M. Torres, president of the...
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Elgin High students join in National Biodoversity Teach-InFeb 05, 2018 10:00 pm - Environmental science students from Elgin High School are once again preparing to virtually bring a variety of worldwide experts to the classroom as part of the third an...
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Elgin police consider equipping school officers with body camerasJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - The Elgin Police Department is working with the school district on policies for the use of body cameras by school resource officers. The department has seven full-time r...
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U-46 recognizes credit union for supporting local schoolsJan 24, 2018 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is celebrating its valued partnership with the Kane County Teachers Credit Union by awarding it with the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's...