Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ at Elgin High SchoolOct 30, 2013 10:50 am - Comedy and mystery come together in Elgin High School’s production of “Arsenic and Old Lace,” which takes the stage this weekend. Shows are 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, O...
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Nominations sought for History Teacher of the YearOct 28, 2013 1:54 pm - Who’s the best American history teacher in the United States? Find out by nominating candidates for the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History’s annual National Hi...
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Elgin charter school could open in fall 2015Oct 28, 2013 12:55 pm - The Elgin Math and Science Charter School Initiative, which was expected to submit an application for a kindergarten through eighth-grade charter school to the Elgin Are...
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Bartlett leaders hope to raise awareness of heroin plagueOct 28, 2013 5:30 am - Bartlett Police Chief Kent Williams has heard too many times from young, recovering heroin addicts that they wished they knew how dangerous the drug really was before tr...
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U-46 third graders to be tested for gifted placementOct 21, 2013 11:10 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 announced Monday that third grade students will participate in the gifted general screening process November 4-15. U-46 will administer ...
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Step forward/step back activity illustrates marginalizationOct 15, 2013 5:27 am - One way suburban school districts are trying to bridge the gap between minority students and teachers is through “cultural competency” training. Students can read a lot ...
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Suburban schools aim to increase staff diversity to mirror studentsOct 15, 2013 5:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is the state's second-largest, and one of the most diverse — 68 percent of its more than 40,000 students are ethnic minorities. But they'...
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U-46 launches Family and Community Engagement SurveyOct 14, 2013 1:01 pm - School District U-46 Superintendent Dr. José M. Torres announced the release of the district’s annual Family and Community Engagement Survey. Parents can take the schoo...
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Tefft Middle School in Streamwood gets national recognition for improvementOct 04, 2013 1:59 pm - Tefft Middle School in Streamwood has received national recognition for showing significant student achievement. The recognition was given by the MetLife Foundation and ...
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Four U-46 teachers win OfficeMax school suppliesOct 04, 2013 8:13 am - Four U-46 teachers were awarded $1,000 worth of classroom supplies today during a surprise visit from OfficeMax employees as part of the company’s 7th annual A Day Made ...