Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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ECC’s Latino Heritage Month kicks offSep 11, 2012 2:04 pm - The community is invited to celebrate Latino Heritage Month at Elgin Community College from Sept. 14 through Oct. 16, which recognizes contributions made by Latinos whil...
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Title IX means much more than sports equalitySep 10, 2012 11:00 pm - Chrystal Stokes, 19, found out she was pregnant during her sophomore year at Elgin High School. She had her daughter, Nevaeh, on Oct. 30, 2010. Stokes took six weeks of...
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Highland Hounds devour books in summer reading challengeSep 10, 2012 12:01 pm - Flavia Birdsell wanted to prevent her three elementary-age sons from losing the reading skills they had spent the past school year developing. So, instead of spending th...
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Elgin Woman’s Club marks 125 years of serviceSep 10, 2012 11:10 am - Can you imagine starting a new club for women with just an ad in the newspaper and expecting the group to last 125 years? While the odds might seem against you, that’s ...
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Title IX compliance a result of lawsuit against Elgin U-46Sep 10, 2012 5:30 am - What began as one girl's desire to play football at Elgin High School some 11 years ago ultimately changed Elgin Area School District U-46 as well as the Upstate Eight C...
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Pizza restaurant to raise money for literacy programsSep 07, 2012 3:58 pm - Call it pizza for paperbacks, slices for scholarship or eating for education, a fundraiser at a local pizza restaurant with locations in Elgin and Crystal Lake will sati...
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Charter school a good thing for ElginSep 07, 2012 5:00 am - As a member of the Elgin Charter School Initiative, I want to provide a few facts about charter schools. Charter schools are public schools. They are open to any student...
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Dist. 15 launches free breakfast test programSep 04, 2012 11:16 am - As students at Jane Addams Elementary School in Palatine settle in at the beginning of each day, pencils and notebooks won’t be the only items on their desks. For a 15-m...
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Editorial: The hopeful signs for workers in 2012Sep 03, 2012 5:00 am - On the day set aside to celebrate the role of working people in American economic life, it can be a little unnerving to contemplate the state of “labor” in 2012. In many...
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Huntley 158 teams with Michigan State to add second teacherAug 30, 2012 1:42 pm - With China continuing to flex its manufacturing muscles in the global economy, more high schools are adding or expanding course offerings in Mandarin Chinese. Huntley U...