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With study skills course, union fears for electives, jobs.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 11-MAR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: With study skills course, union fears for electives, jobs.(News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Kerry Lester klester@dailyherald.com

Union officials say implementing a new study skills course could endanger Elgin Area School District U-46AEs music, art and consumer science classes, as well as the jobs of its teachers.

"The cartAEs before the horse," said Tim Davis, president of the 2,400-member Elgin TeachersAE Association. "Before you bring in a new initiative, I believe you have to intentionally engage the community so they can provide feedback and input. That piece was missing here."

In mid-January, Superintendent Jose Torres announced that several new programs would provide additional support at the...

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