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U-46 Board discusses new, earlier start date
By Seth Hancock   The public has again said it wants a later start date to school, but the Board of Education in S...

Bus outsourcing option sparks U-46 union stand
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 could save $3.9 million over the next three years if the competitive proces...

U-46 Board primed to cast votes on proposals
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will vote on several proposals totaling just unde...

U-46 candidate seeking voter okay to hike taxes
By Seth Hancock   “Shall Elgin School District U-46 be required to seek voter approval by referendum prior t...

U-46 Board evaluations continue to feed debate
By Seth Hancock   The public in School District U-46 will get a chance to see the Board of Education’s self-...

Illinois Report Card not all favorable for U-46
By Seth Hancock   The Illinois Report Card by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) shows School District U...

U-46 Board poised for curriculum vote in 2017
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will vote on a PreK-12 curriculum proposal concer...

Dist. U-46 data reveals costs up, students down
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 continues to spend more despite declining enrollment.   Earlier this ...

Six candidates vying for three U-46 board posts
By Seth Hancock   The race for a spot on the School District U-46 Board of Education will be a contested one as si...

U-46 may be looking to outsource some busing
By Seth Hancock   Members of the School District U-46 bus driver’s union came to the most recent Board of Ed...

Split U-46 vote finalizes property tax levy hike
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 took its final votes on the 2016 tax levy, and by...

Elementary students interview The Examiner
By Seth Hancock   The definition of inquiry is “the act of asking questions in order to gather or collect in...

U-46 schools active in the season of giving
By Seth Hancock   It’s the season of giving, and many staff and students in School District U-46 have gotten...

U-46 releases names of Illinois State Scholars
By Seth Hancock   A record number of students were named as Illinois State Scholars in School District U-46 accord...

Split U-46 vote triggers new board evaluation
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will spend taxpayer dollars to be able to evaluat...

U-46 reviews impact of new DREAM Academy
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will vote on a $685,700 expenditure, planned to c...

Curriculum proposals approved by Dist. U-46
By Seth Hancock   Three high school curriculum proposals regarding English Language Arts courses were approved by ...

U-46 delegate comments on his IASB experience
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 Board of Education member Phil Costello was not impressed by the Illinois A...

Split U-46 vote passes property tax levy hike
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 approved a 1.9 percent property tax increase at i...

U-46 delegate active in IASB convention role
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 debated the role of government among other things...