The Examiner U-46 News Feed

Compromise sought in U-46 controversy
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 board member Jeanette Ward is seeking a compromise on the transgender bathr...

Split U-46 board vote extends teacher contract
By Seth Hancock   The Elgin Teacher’s Association (ETA), School District U-46’s teacher’s union,...

U-46 transgender policy sparks ongoing debate
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part story on a heavily contested topic within School District U-46. By...

U-46 hearing date set for charter school issue
By Seth Hancock   A public hearing date has been set in School District U-46 regarding a proposed charter school, ...

Presentation hosted to provide another view
By Seth Hancock   The earth’s climate is changing and has always been changing naturally, that was the messa...

Bartlett High principal garnering recognition
By Seth Hancock   Mike Demovsky, principal at Bartlett High School, will be one of 10 principals from six area cou...

As U-46 race heats up so do debatable tactics
By Seth Hancock   As the campaign for the School District U-46 Board of Education election, which is on April 4, h...

Personal attacks again denigrate U-46 meeting
By Seth Hancock   Another School District U-46 Board of Education meeting devolved in board member Traci Ellis mak...

U-46 bus outsourcing still contentious issue
By Seth Hancock   Members of District U-46 Transportation Union (DUTU) continued to protest the possibility of out...

U-46 Board to vote on curriculum, fees, pacts
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 is set to vote on several proposals concerning cu...

What is U-46 definition for equitable funding?
By Seth Hancock   Is it time for School District U-46 to stop focusing on class warfare and focus on its primary m...

Eastview teacher renders life-saving aid to student
By Seth Hancock   Lainy Ramundo, a student at Eastview Middle School in Bartlett, said Jason Davids is one of her ...

Speaker to reveal other view on climate change
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 Board of Education member Jeanette Ward has invited a speaker to offer a pe...

Old issue flares around U-46 meeting calendar
By Seth Hancock   Chalk one up for hanging onto a grudge for probably too long even after being proven wrong. &nb...

Despite input, split vote approves U-46 calendar
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 has again ignored the majority of the public on t...

Essendrop challenged, running for U-46 board
By Seth Hancock   Enoch Essendrop is one of three challengers in the race for three open Board of Education seats ...

Kenyon Woods student improving after beating
By Seth Hancock   The condition of Kenyon Woods Middle School student Henry Sembdner appears to be improving after...

Smodilla withdraws from U-46 board race
By Seth Hancock   The race for three open Board of Education seats in School District U-46 in the April 4 election...

ACE seeking to do U-46 mobile preschool
By Seth Hancock   What does the Alignment Collaboration for Education (ACE) do in School District U-46, and how mu...

U-46 board candidates begin fundraising effort
By Seth Hancock   Candidates for the three open Board of Education seats in School District U-46 on April 4 have s...