Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Transgender students aren't a new issue for suburban schoolsOct 14, 2015 5:30 am - Last year at Round Lake High School, a transgender student asked for more unisex bathrooms. The school now has eight. Eight years ago, the first openly transgender stude...
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Elgin school among three statewide to win fitness centerOct 09, 2015 1:00 am - With a new, state-of-the-art fitness center, Abbott Middle School in Elgin is on its way to becoming the healthiest school in the Elgin-area district. "That is the goal,...
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Will federal funding spawn more suburban charter schools?Oct 07, 2015 5:35 am - Could a proposal to create a charter school in Elgin, defeated last year, be revived with the injection of federal funding? Illinois is among eight states selected to re...
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U-46 boundary plan to be set by end of yearOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - Future attendance boundaries that could move about 900 students at several Elgin-area elementary schools likely will be decided by year's end. Elgin Area School District...
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Editorial: U-46's 'canary' experience reveals health preparedness gapOct 05, 2015 11:00 pm - There are some things to take comfort in regarding the three-day Legionella scare at Elgin Area School District U-46. One is that people under 20 years old rarely cont...
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Lack of Legionella protocol frustrates U-46 leaderOct 05, 2015 5:34 am - The head of the Elgin-area school system says there is an alarming lack of public health standards and protocols for dealing with the Legionella bacteria in schools. Eas...
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U-46 high schools go pink for breast cancer awarenessOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - Larkin and South Elgin high schools are going pink this month to raise awareness about breast cancer. Events are planned throughout this month for Breast Cancer Awarenes...
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U-46 offers first 'One-Stop-Shop' Curriculum FairSep 29, 2015 11:00 pm - ELGIN - Elgin Area School District U-46 will host its inaugural Curriculum Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 3, at Elgin Community College Building E, 1700 Spartan...
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U-46 schools reopen after Legionella bacteria scareSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Three Elgin Area School District U-46 buildings reopened Monday after being closed for three days last week since high levels of the bacteria that can cause Legionnaires...
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Sherman partners with local schools to raise breast cancer awarenessSep 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin, Ill. - Advocate Sherman Hospital is joining two Elgin Area School District U-46 high schools in the fight against breast cancer. Several events are planned throug...