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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

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5th and 2nd Ward parents demand clarity, communication from District 65 board

October 23, 2023

As officials tackle budgetary setbacks in constructing a new 5th Ward school, a group of 37 families from the 5th and 2nd Wards demanded transparency and fiscal responsibility from the Evanston/Skokie...

Bessie Rhodes is a K-8 magnet school located in Skokie that houses a TWI program, which centers bilingual education for its 278 students.

Bessie Rhodes parents demand TWI program be separated from 5th Ward school plans

October 23, 2023

In an open letter sent to members of the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education Monday, parents at the Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies demanded that plans for the future of Bessie...

“Stage Fright” is the theme of Evanston Township High School’s 66th production of YAMO.

Evanston Township High School puts on 66th YAMO production

October 19, 2023

Evanston Township High School’s theater department is putting on its 66th production of YAMO, an entirely student-created sketch comedy show.  This year’s theme for the show is “Stage Fright.”   Timothy...

Evanston Township High School, a brick building, with flowers in front.

Petition calls to cancel tardiness rollover policy at ETHS

October 18, 2023

A recent petition started by Evanston Township High School student Lyana Hyman calls for an end to the tardiness rollover policy at ETHS – which mandates tardies carry over from year to year. Posted...

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‘Sick to my stomach’: 5th Ward school is $25 million over budget, board to consider alternate plans

October 17, 2023

The much-anticipated plans to build a new school in the 5th Ward are projected to cost more than $25 million more than the allocated $40 million budget, according to a recent financial assessment commissioned...

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