New English Program Proposed in St. Charles
Smith, Lisa, Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Byline: Lisa Smith Daily Herald Staff Writer
Freshmen entering St. Charles East and North high schools next fall would study speech and learn other language arts concepts right away under a proposal presented to the school board Monday.
The improved curriculum would beef up the St. Charles school district's program by integrating reading, writing, speaking, listening, research and technology into yearlong courses - a departure from the current curriculum, which segregates each concept in single-semester courses.
If approved by the school board, the curriculum would be implemented for the freshman class at both high schools in the 2005-06 school year.
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Article title: New English Program Proposed in St. Charles.
Contributors: Smith, Lisa - Author.
Newspaper title: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL).
Publication date: November 9, 2004.
Page number: 1.
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