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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

Caracotsios: Why teaching physics should be more like teaching football

Caracotsios: Why teaching physics should be more like teaching football

May 12, 2013

Public education reform in the United States often seems like an insurmountable political and economic mountain, one that America has barely begun to climb. We’ve been hearing the same things for years:...

Despite shrinking state funding for education in Illinois, Evanston Township High School District 202 remains financially sound.

ETHS remains financially stable despite decreasing funds from Illinois

April 23, 2013

Despite a decrease in state funding, Evanston Township High School District 202 remains financially sound even as other school districts across Illinois face shaky financial futures. Illinois State...

President Barack Obama speaks Friday at Chicagos Hyde Park Academy. Obama stressed the importance of strong families as a component of reducing gun violence in America.

President Obama visits Chicago, addresses gun violence with calls for economic and community growth

February 16, 2013

CHICAGO — President Barack Obama returned to his South Side roots Friday, calling economic opportunity and community development crucial in keeping children safe from gun violence. After much cheering,...

Kamel: Online college education cant supplant the campus experience

Kamel: Online college education can’t supplant the campus experience

February 5, 2013

In the media lately, there has been a push in favor of online college courses and universities. These new forms of education are seen as the answers to the rising cost of higher education and the intense...

Jaro: Doing a cost-benefit analysis on economics education

Jaro: Doing a cost-benefit analysis on economics education

October 12, 2012

You’d have to live in a cave not to know that American students are falling behind their international peers in standardized tests of math and science competency. We’re told ad nauseam that without...

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