Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Elgin football team perseveresSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - It was more than football players who hit the ground and got dirty Sept. 8, 2007 at the Drake Football Field in Elgin. Nearby a Rockford man popped off shots from his .3...
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Judge urges sides to consider mediator in U-46 lawsuitSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Both federal judges overseeing the Elgin Area School District U-46 racial bias suit have urged settlement talks this month, chastising lawyers involved for the time and ...
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Former Larkin teacher accused of molesting studentSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Larkin High School German teacher faces prison time after being accused once again of molesting a student. Ronald D. Suitts, 56, of 874 Schuler Ave., Elgin, is ...
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Gifford Street receives a grant for 9 SmartboardsSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Gifford Street High School students won't be banging erasers out in the parking lot anymore. The Elgin Area School District U-46 alternative school recently purchased ni...
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Study: Teachers morale is lowSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent study claims teachers are being left behind by federal education law. In a recent series of studies entitled "Strong States, Weak Schools: The Dilemmas of Centr...
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Mom sues N. Aurora school over child's broken armSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A South Elgin woman claims in a recently filed lawsuit that two employees of a North Aurora private school broke her 11-year-old son's arm. The woman, Cindy Lapotka, se...
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School districts walk fine line between integration, discriminationSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The U.S. Supreme Court's June 2007 decision to strike down integration plans in two public school districts was based on a simple premise: discrimination is discriminati...
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Fox Valley communities attend winter workshopSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - One loudly squeaking wheel finally got some grease in Elgin Friday. In response to years of complaints about leaf pickup and snow removal performance, Fox Valley school ...
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Suburban heavy-hitter to compete for $250K in long-drive contestSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Austin Christy always brings his hunting rifle case to the range. But the Elgin native isn't out to shoot. He's launching bombs instead. Inside the case are a specialize...
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New Dist. 211 chief's package tops $200,000Sep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members describe soon-to-be Superintendent Nancy Robb's contract as competitive but fiscally responsible. "We looked t...