The Examiner U-46 News Feed

District U-46 to expand dual language program
By Seth Hancock   The dual language program in School District U-46 is expected to expand to five middle schools i...

Varied expenses ratified by District U-46 Board
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 unanimously approved over $500,000 of expenditure...

U-46 approves fees for 2016-17 school year
By Seth Hancock   Instructional fees will remain the same for the 2016-17 school year in School District U-46 as t...

U-46 approves additions to elementary schools
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 unanimously approved expenditures over $13.5 mill...

Social media quote ignites backlash in U-46
By Seth Hancock   Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a witch hunt as “the act of unfairly looking for and pu...

Former Board candidate voices 'disappointment'
By Seth Hancock   Several new School District U-46 board members were scrutinized for their transparency by failed...

U-46 challenged to offer more choices to parents
By Seth Hancock   Last week was National School Choice Week, and Wayne resident Rick Newton feels empowering Schoo...

U-46 striving to define metrics for strategic plan
By Seth Hancock   The School District U-46 administration is seeking feedback from the Board of Education on metri...

U-46 Board vote adopts 2016-17 school calendar
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 approved the 2016-17 school year calendar by a 6-...

U-46 Board discusses merits of state exam
By Seth Hancock   As the School District U-46 administration presented its report card numbers to the Board of Edu...

Lack of board support why U-46 nixed bonds?
By Seth Hancock   The School District U-46 administration appears to have been unwilling to allow a vote on the pr...

U-46 Board primed to vote on new calendar
By Seth Hancock   The Board of Education in School District U-46 will vote on a revised 2016-17 school year calend...

Two U-46 high schools earn accreditation status
By Seth Hancock   The metalworking programs at South Elgin and Streamwood high schools recently were nationally ac...

Fast actions save U-46 high school students
By Seth Hancock   On an October morning this school year, twice staff at Streamwood High School had to act fast to...

U-46 Board prepares for budget-related vote
By Seth Hancock   Several votes will occur by the Board of Education in School District U-46 at its Monday, Jan. 1...

U-46 appears on course to full-day kindergarten
By Seth Hancock   School District U-46 still looks to implement full-day kindergarten (FDK) across the district de...

U-46 debate continues on budgetary spending
By Seth Hancock   To cut or increase expenditures in Fiscal Year 2017, that’s the question currently facing ...

Illinois issues state, U-46 annual report card data
By Seth Hancock   The Illinois State Board of Education released its annual report card, which is available at ill...

U-46 budget plan seems set to hike taxes, debt
By Seth Hancock   It appears that School District U-46 will continue the status quo on budgeting with more spendin...

South Elgin auto club dismantles at Las Vegas
By Seth Hancock   The South Elgin High School Auto Club is preparing students for automotive careers, and they&rsq...