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The Daily Northwestern

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


The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Education Center, located at 1500 McDaniel Ave. The building is tan with blocky frosted windows and a frame of greenery.

District 65 Academic Skills Centers improve grade level standards attainment, aim to expand

April 5, 2022

A new Evanston/Skokie District 65 program to bring individualized tutoring into the school day has seen success in the last year.  Launched in July 2021, Academic Skills Centers at District 65 schools...

A red-brick building with large, plated glass windows. Beneath one set of windows are a set of raised steel letters with the building name. A short green hedge borders the building in front of a sidewalk.

District 65 Board hears updates on mental health and Special Services

November 17, 2021

Content Warning: This story contains mentions of suicide risk.  Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education heard updates on student and staff mental health, support for students with Individualized...

Two masked people stand side-by-side, outside at night, holding signs. One sign reads, Leadership requires empathy. The other sign reads, Teachers want their careers valued + respected.

Amid teacher-led protest, District 65 board receives back-to-school updates

September 28, 2021

A crowd of protesters from the District 65 Educators’ Council gathered with signs and picketed outside Evanston/Skokie School District 65’s Monday Board of Education meeting, demanding transparent...

A red-brick building with large, plated glass windows. Beneath one set of windows are a set of raised steel letters with the building name. A short green hedge borders the building in front of a sidewalk.

District 65 school board receives update on culture and climate, social emotional learning

May 19, 2021

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 deans shared at a Monday board meeting goals for district culture and climate, including classroom-based structure and systems to inform behavior, collaborative communication...

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Joseph E. Hill Education Center, a red-brick building with large and plated glass windows are pictured. Beneath one set of windows are a set of raised steel letters with the building name. A short green hedge borders the building in front of a sidewalk.

District 65 administrators present return to school plans, discuss technology and COVID-19 mitigation measures

May 18, 2021

While Evanston/Skokie School District 65 families students can expect a full in-person reopening in the fall, limited remote learning options will remain for families. Superintendent Devon Horton said...

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