Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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U-46 tax levies: Who would pay more, who would pay lessNov 04, 2015 4:51 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is seeking to collect more than $305 million in property taxes for 2015 - a 1.63 percent increase over the previous year. That includes t...
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Education-focused Elgin group appoints executive directorNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - Raquel McCormick will be the first executive director of a communitywide organization focused on improving educational outcomes for students in Elgin Area School Distric...
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South Elgin High automotive team ready for national competitionOct 31, 2015 7:23 am - Five South Elgin High School automotive students will compete at the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge Tuesday through Friday in Las Vegas. Students from through...
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Suburban superintendents to vent to state leader about new testOct 30, 2015 5:44 am - About 20 suburban high school superintendents are meeting Monday with State Superintendent of Education Tony Smith to vent their frustrations about poor performance resu...
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ACT vs. PARCC: Which test shows if high schoolers are ready for college?Oct 30, 2015 5:00 am - Divergent results from two tests measuring how prepared Illinois students are for college are causing much consternation among suburban educators. Results from the ACT c...
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Only 28% of Illinois 8th-graders passed algebra, but is that bad?Oct 30, 2015 4:35 am - Editor's note: A previous version of this story said that 25.4 percent of 8th grade students in Illinois passed algebra. The state has updated its numbers to reflect...
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Student charged with bringing BB gun to Larkin HighOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - A student accused of bringing a BB gun to Larkin High School in Elgin Friday is facing a charge of disorderly conduct, police said. The school was on brief lockdown Frid...
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Streamwood High School nurse gets statewide honorOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - Streamwood High School Nurse Mary Girardi will be named 2015 State School Nurse of the Year Saturday by the Illinois Association of School Nurses at the Oakbrook DoubleT...
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Watchdog group calls police about U-46 meetingOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - Members of a tax watchdog group called police to an Elgin Area School District U-46 meeting Monday night to complain of Open Meetings Act violations. Their claims interr...
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Funeral set for Bartlett High student killed in Elgin motorcycle crashOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - Funeral services for a Bartlett High School varsity football player killed Wednesday in a motorcycle crash in Elgin are set for Friday. The janazah, or funeral prayer, f...