Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Suburban schools say cuts, closings loom without state budget by July 1Jun 21, 2017 5:08 am - Suburban schools officials say they are making plans to spend down reserves, borrow and even close schools if Illinois lawmakers don't pass an education budget in the ne...
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U-46 officials say schools may close without state budgetJun 20, 2017 5:30 am - Officials at the state's second-largest school district warn of school closings and program and service cuts in the 2017-18 school year if lawmakers don't approve a stat...
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Bartlett School receives heritage markerJun 16, 2017 1:00 am - The entire student body joined Hanover Township and Elgin Area School District U-46 officials in the dedication of the Hanover Township Heritage Marker late last month a...
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U-46 still has concerns with Elgin charter school contractJun 14, 2017 5:30 am - Officials Tuesday night tried to hash out concerns with the terms of a contract for a proposed Elgin charter school. Elgin Area School District U-46 has been negotiating...
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Guilty plea, probation likely in South Elgin school attack that put boy in comaJun 13, 2017 1:00 am - A teen is expected to plead guilty to a February attack that left a South Elgin middle school student in a coma. A plea agreement calls for probation, 100 hours of commu...
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Education: The promise of physical education that goes beyond traditional sportsJun 11, 2017 11:00 pm - It's not an entirely new concept. Long before his death in 2010, legendary baseball coach and physical education teacher Phil Lawler attracted national attention to Nape...
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Audit suggests workplace learning for students by 10th gradeJun 10, 2017 1:00 am - A national group audited 12 career and technical education programs currently offered at Elgin Area School District U-46 high schools, including health care science, aut...
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U-46 to explore expanding high school academiesJun 10, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin-area school leaders are focusing on getting more students on the path to pursuing a career after high school. An expansion of Elgin Area School District U-46's hig...
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U-46 middle schools to emphasize individual fitness over team sportsJun 09, 2017 1:00 am - Jump ropes, aerobic bands, stability balls and other equipment to get individual students moving might overtake team sports as the cornerstone of physical education clas...
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U-46 considers new standards for music educationJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - Officials at the state's second-largest school district are considering changing the way music is taught at the middle and high schools starting this fall. The Elgin Are...