Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Elgin girl gets new lease on life after lung transplantNov 27, 2016 6:30 am - Ashley Ramirez spent much of her childhood wishing she could play and run around with her friends and cousins, and just be normal. The 11-year-old from Elgin was born wi...
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U-46 board authorizes tax levy increaseNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board Monday night approved increasing the property tax levy for 2016, while abating some taxes this year. An estimated $309 m...
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U-46's revamped alternative school gives students hopeNov 21, 2016 4:30 am - Math has been a struggle for Montserrat Perez ever since she started classes at South Elgin High School. She failed it her freshman and sophomore years and is behind on...
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U-46 board approves new CEO contractNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board Monday approved a multiyear contract for Chief Executive Officer Tony Sanders. Sanders has served in that role two years...
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South Elgin teens tackle Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'Nov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - When Jess Smith, who teaches English and drama at South Elgin High School, decided this year was the year to tackle Shakespeare, she knew immediately which play to under...
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U-46 to host discussion on education funding ThursdayNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials and education experts will talk about equitable state education funding and efforts to develop a fair system Thursday. U-46's C...
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Bartlett High teacher lauded as state's top technology educatorNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - Bartlett High School teacher Gary Cotie has been named the 2016 High School Teacher of the Year by the Technology Education Association of Illinois. Cotie, a Project Le...
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Experts to discuss development of fair state education funding systemNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 students are among those who could benefit from an equitable state education funding system. The efforts to develop a fair system will b...
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Not many students 'sick' with Cubs fever Thursday, but for today's parade ...Nov 03, 2016 1:00 am - Suburban school districts aren't reporting unusually high absenteeism among students or staff members Thursday due to post-Cubs championship euphoria. But some educators...
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Sign up for MLK essay contest, Socratic seminar to discuss nonviolenceNov 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is partnering with the City of Elgin's Human Relations Commission to recognize talented fourth through 12th grade student writers in hono...