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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


Carlos Mendez, Bessie Rhodes Magnet School's new principal, plans to take his school global.

Rhodes’ new principal Carlos Mendez has global vision

April 1, 2013

Principal Carlos Mendez has big plans for Dr. Bessie Rhodes Magnet School — on a global scale, in fact. Rhodes’ new top educator wants to teach his students Mandarin Chinese, send them to study...

Evanston150 measure to teach all students how to swim

October 12, 2012

An idea that started as a proposal on paper has finally made it into the pool. Evanston Swims has launched its pilot program to teach all Evanston children how to swim. The project began through Evanston150, an...

Evanston residents discuss Evanston art’s future

October 7, 2012

Prioritizing arts in schools and improving communication among arts-related groups were some ideas developed at a Saturday morning public discussion of the future of art in Evanston. About 25 people...

Two Evanston schools are ‘exemplars’ of student behavior program

October 2, 2012

Two Evanston elementary schools have achieved "exemplar" status from Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports Illinois, a state initiative that works to improve student behavior through positive...

Updated: D65, teachers’ union reach tentative agreement

August 28, 2012

UPDATE, 7 p.m. Thursday: Teachers will learn more about the agreement Thursday, according to a news release Tuesday. Members of the teachers' union will vote next week on the agreement. If ratified...

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