Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Suburban educators say vocational programs need community supportAug 27, 2018 1:00 am - Destigmatizing careers that don't require a college degree is key to bridging a growing nationwide skills gap, say some lawmakers, educators and business leaders. "All w...
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Illinois schools chief and congressman to visit U-46's award-winning programsAug 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 will give national, state, and local leaders a first-hand look Monday, Aug. 27 at how the district prepares its students for the working ...
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U-46 approves raises for paraeducators, but union not entirely happyAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board this week approved a four-year contract for paraeducators guaranteeing a roughly 3 percent yearly increase per employee ...
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Symonds-Madison Funeral Home Hosts Kids Grief Support Supply DriveAug 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home is hosting a Back to School Donation Drive to benefit local students grieving the loss of a loved one. Donations collected now through Septe...
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Editorial: Schools need to combat bullying with culture of kindness, respectAug 21, 2018 11:00 pm - The motorcycle escort that brought 13-year-old Megan Kuntz to her first day of classes this week was symbolically powerful. Kuntz rode on the back of one of the three-do...
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How a group of bikers put a bullied Streamwood teen on 'Cloud 9'Aug 20, 2018 1:00 am - The bullying got so bad for Megan Kuntz last year that she had to eat lunch in a school office to avoid classmates who took her food and threw it in the trash. It got so...
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ECC's backpack fair benefits about 2,000 students this yearAug 17, 2018 1:00 am - About 2,000 students in need benefitted from Elgin Community College's annual Project Backpack back-to-school supply fair this year, officials said. More than 1,300 back...
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Images: Enjoy seeing kids return to school in the suburbsAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - See moments from the first day back to school this week at schools in Carpentersville, Elgin, Palatine, South Elgin, Batavia, and Round Lake. ...
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Elgin charter opens; Students return to classrooms across Kane, McHenry countiesAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - Thousands of students headed back to school Wednesday across Kane and McHenry counties inaugurating new classrooms, and welcoming new principals, programs and equipment....
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U-46 students return to new programs, laptops, services WednesdayAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - More than 39,000 Elgin Area School District U-46 students are gearing up for the start of the school year Wednesday. Among them are students, families, teachers and empl...