The Examiner U-46 News Feed

U-46 Board reviews kindergarten survey data
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 had a less than expected number of parents offer feedback on its kindergart...

Equity funding debate strikes at U-46 core
By Seth Hancock   “If the changes I have recommended are upheld, Illinois will achieve a tremendous feat. Ou...

U-46 Board set to vote on various proposals
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will be voting on a pair of bids totaling $135,94...

District U-46 announces new administrators
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 announced its new administrators for the 2017-18 school year in a recent pr...

U-46 budget process impacted by state debate
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 officials are still uncertain on how its upcoming budget will look after a ...

Split vote of U-46 Board supports tape destruction
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 voted to continue to keep tapes of closed meeting...

U-46 student path choice timing being discussed
By Seth Hancock   Students getting ready to enter high school in School District U-46 may need to decide on their ...

U-46 reviews deadline for physicals, vaccinations
By Seth Hancock   The 2017-18 school year in School District U-46 will be starting in a few weeks with the first d...

District U-46 releases lead in water test data
By Seth Hancock   Results of water testing measuring lead levels in School District U-46 have been released. &nbs...

U-46 Board set to vote on expenses, resolutions
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will be voting on a pair of resolutions as well a...

U-46 to be in attendance at IAB conference
By Seth Hancock   A week after voting to approve renewal of membership with the Illinois Association of School Boa...

Defeat of charter school in U-46 sustains conflict
By Seth Hancock   “I’m a firm believer that education starts at home. I’m also even a firmer bel...

No U-46 budget due to lack of state income data
By Seth Hancock   The School District U-46 administration did not present a tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2018 ...

Latest U-46 Board vote rejects charter school
By Seth Hancock   “We did not go in good faith and negotiate if this is what happens in that our administrat...

Former board member challenges U-46 process
By Seth Hancock   Section 1 of the Illinois Open Meetings Act states: “It is the public policy of this State...

U-46 continues review of charter school pact
By Seth Hancock   “We have God knows how many meetings. Lately we’ve been having a board meeting every...

Split U-46 Board votes pass two contested items
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 voted 5-2, Phil Costello and Jeanette Ward both v...

U-46 Board approves bus pact via split vote
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 approved a new four-year contract with the distri...

Charter school pact deadline looming fast
By Seth Hancock   It is unclear when the Board of Education in School District U-46 will vote on the contract with...

U-46 Board discusses charter school issues
By Seth Hancock   Board of Education members in School District U-46 debated financial issues as it discussed a co...