Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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U-46 to test 3,000 students for gifted servicesFeb 12, 2013 11:00 am - More than 3,000 third-graders will be tested this week and next for inclusion in the Elgin Area School District U-46 gifted and talented programs. This is the first year...
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Suburban schools could get more money in proposed budgetFeb 12, 2013 9:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 would have had $7.55 million more this year had the state paid its full per-pupil aid amount. Under a proposed budget by the Illinois Sta...
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Editorial: Yes to school shooting drills, no to mandateFeb 11, 2013 4:00 am - In the 1950s and ’60s, the teacher would tell kids to take cover under desks when the siren signaled an air raid drill. Fifty years later, teachers lock their doors, dar...
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Bartlett teacher Lana Brozik calls herself a lifelong learnerFeb 10, 2013 6:00 am - Lana Brozik has 7,000 books in her classroom. There's fantasy and science fiction that her students read the most, but also mysteries, literary fiction and nonfiction op...
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U-46 to offer full-day kindergarten, for a priceFeb 08, 2013 4:15 am - School board president says parents suggested idea of paying for it
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Some parents unhappy with proposed U-46 calendarFeb 04, 2013 9:26 am - A proposal to start classes a week earlier for the 2013-14 academic year in Elgin Area School District U-46 drew criticism Monday night at the school board meeting. The...
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The SoapboxFeb 02, 2013 4:00 am - A boost in school safety: Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 says the measures were planned before the Newtown, Conn., school shootings, but it’s nice nonetheless to see ...
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Area schools not planning drill like Cary-Grove’sJan 31, 2013 4:30 am - Suburban school officials were well aware of the code red drill Wednesday at Cary-Grove High School, which included gunshots fired from a starter’s pistol. But among sev...
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ECC Alliance for College Readiness wins college national awardJan 29, 2013 2:28 pm - Elgin Community College was recognized Tuesday with the 2012 Bellwether Award, education’s equivalent to football’s Heisman Trophy. The Community College Futures Assembl...
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Northwest suburban schools on Illinois Honor RollJan 28, 2013 12:00 pm - The State Board of Education named 26 Northwest suburban elementary schools to the Illinois Honor Roll on Monday — half of them from one district alone. School districts...