Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Local business brings 'Rachel's Challenge' to schoolsOct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Thanks to the generosity of a local business, high school and college students in Elgin are getting the chance to learn how to prevent school violence. After Meritus Fin...
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U-46 projects $53.5 million deficitOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is in its deepest hole in recent memory. Chief Financial and Operations Officer Ronald Ally told the school board Monday that he projects...
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Are school districts really going for transparency?Oct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The aim is increased transparency. But for taxpayers in a number of suburban school districts, the effect is anything but. A new state law, passed in August and effectiv...
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Saturday SoapboxOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The name game: Naperville Unit District 203 asks residents to suggest names for the $11 million early childhood center under construction near Huntington Estates. This ...
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Former Larkin teacher guilty of sex with studentOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - A former Larkin High School teacher pleaded guilty Friday to sexually abusing a 16-year-old student - his second conviction on similar charges. Ronald D. Suitts, 58, of...
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Mundelein trustee upset by board's meeting on Yom KippurOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The only Jewish member of the Mundelein village board says the administration's decision not to reschedule this past Monday's meeting because it fell on Yom Kippur was d...
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Parents, school officials work for class size solution at Elgin schoolOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Stories about parents and school officials who are at odds regularly make the news. Word about compromises between the two sectors is slightly more novel. After parents ...
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Report shows state lags in closing achievement gapSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - While most states are making gains in closing the achievement gap between various socioeconomic student groups, Illinois is lagging behind, a report released Thursday sa...
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Coop gets surprise from Packers' DriverSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Winfred "Coop" Cooper got a hand-delivered surprise Tuesday during football practice at Elgin High School. The autistic senior, who gained fame recently for his Sept. 12...
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U-46 schools fail to pass state standardsSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - One is a very lonely number. Following word that 23 of 40 Elgin Area School District U-46 elementary schools failed to meet state standards in reading and math this year...