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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

A red brick building with the words “Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Joseph E. Hill Education Center.”

District 65 Board of Education discusses support for students with IEPs, English Language Learners

March 28, 2023

The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education discussed efforts to support students with Individualized Education Programs — which ensure students with disabilities receive necessary services...

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D65 two-way immersion program centers Spanish language development, promotes cultural identity

February 7, 2022

Evanston/Skokie School District 65’s Two-Way Immersion program has enriched the bilingual education of native Spanish and English speakers. The program places English as a second language students...

 Orrington Elementary School, 2636 Orrington Ave., is one of 10 elementary schools in Evanston/Skokie School District 65. Amy Correa, the districts new bilingual/ESL program director, hopes to expand supports across schools.

New District 65 bilingual/ESL director hopes to expand support

October 5, 2017

As an immigrant from Cuba, Amy Correa said she was stuck in a “sink or swim” situation when she moved to the United States as a child for her education. Her difficult experience navigating the American...

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