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Split vote results in new pact for U-46 CEO
By Seth Hancock   Despite nearly two years remaining under a current contract, the board majority in School Distri...

Bartlett High’s Cotie named Teacher of Year
By Seth Hancock   “Grandpa Rossy” was in attendance at the Board of Education meeting in School Distri...

Random searches of U-46 students debated
By Seth Hancock   The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution states: “The right of the people to...

U-46 Board to vote on policy change, expenses
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 is expected to vote on changes to policy 2.201 at...

At issue in Dist. U-46: Privacy versus security
By Seth Hancock   Is it all for safety and security or a possible Orwellian nightmare coming true?   That&rs...

U-46 Board split vote approves tentative pact
By Seth Hancock   By split votes, the Board of Education in School District U-46 approved a tentative union contra...

U-46 policy change fuels emotional dissent
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 has finally responded to some questions from a dissenter to the new transge...

U-46 policy opposition continues to be voiced
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 has released guidelines regarding transgender students, but those guideline...

U-46 Board focused on district expense items
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will vote on $283,795 in expenditures over two it...

Teacher draws criticism for violating U-46 policy
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 policy states: “All District employees are expected to maintain high ...

District U-46 approves new travel guidelines
By Seth Hancock   At its meeting on Monday, Sept. 26 the Board of Education in School District U-46 unanimously ap...

U-46 transgender policy draws more public ire
By Seth Hancock   “The board is not constituted to hear public comments,” said School District U-46 Bo...

U-46 budget approved via split board vote
By Seth Hancock   The Fiscal Year 2017 budget for School District U-46 was approved by a 5-2 vote, Cody Holt and J...

Public comment process in U-46 may be altered
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 had a second consecutive four-plus hour meeting a...

Policy change debate continues in Dist. U-46 - What is the public entitled to know?
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 continued its discussion on changes to its policy...

U-46 transgender issue draws opposing views
By Seth Hancock   Do your kids belong to you, or do they belong to the state? Who instills the values and beliefs ...

U-46 primed to vote on budget, pact renewals
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will be voting on the proposed Fiscal Year 2017 b...

U-46 meeting regresses into free speech debate
By Seth Hancock   “Dissenters who tell their fellow citizens what is really going on are subject to smear ca...

U-46 transgender policy triggers war of words
By Seth Hancock   “The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free and open society,” John ...

U-46 debate lingers over access to meeting tapes
By Seth Hancock   As the Board of Education in School District U-46 debates access to closed session recordings, i...