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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

According to MAP scores, no black students at King Arts meet college readiness standards in the third, fith, sixth and seventh grades. Parents have asked for more cooperation with administration to solve the issue.

King Arts Parents demand partnership with District 65 Officials for equitable education

April 16, 2019

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literary and Fine Arts School parent groups on Sunday afternoon sent a joint email to administrators in the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 in response to a town hall which...

The Joseph E. Hill Education Center, 1500 McDaniel Ave. Evanston/Skokie School District 65 kindergarten teacher Kristin Mitchell received the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching & Leadership.

District 65 teacher wins Illinois teaching award

May 6, 2018

Evanston/Skokie District 65 superintendent Paul Goren said every time he visits Kristin Mitchell’s classroom, he can tell how much her students enjoy learning from her. When Mitchell received the Golden...

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 superintendent Paul Goren at a meeting. District 65 plans to provide its middle schoolers with iPads beginning the 2018-19 school year.

District 65 to provide middle schoolers with iPads in technology program

April 30, 2018

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 will increase access to technology for its students with the rollout of a 1:1 program in which each student at the middle schools and magnet schools will receive a device. Stacy...

District 65 teacher becomes finalist for Illinois teaching award

February 13, 2018

Kristin Mitchell — a kindergarten teacher at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Literary and Fine Arts School in Evanston — is a finalist in the annual Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching &...

Evanston students gather onstage for the finale of Diverse Communities United in 2017. This year’s event focused around the theme “I am deliberate and afraid of nothing” — a line from one of Audre Lorde’s poems.

Diverse Communities United 2018 focuses on black women, black LGBTQ voices

January 16, 2018

Prompted by the current political atmosphere, this year’s Diverse Communities United 2018 performance focused on amplifying the voices of black women and black members of the LGBTQ community. Students...

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