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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

Several Northwestern professors are studying an ETHS initiative aimed at closing the racial achievement gap in high school education.

Northwestern professor leads study of controversial ‘detracking’ initiative at ETHS

April 25, 2013

When Evanston Township High School student Nancy Cardenas moved up from regular science classes to honors anatomy during her junior year, she went from being part of the non-white majority in the room...

Lunchtime is becoming more nutritious and hands-on as schools increasingly turn to locally sourced food and student-run gardens. Some ETHS students farm their own food at the Edible Acre community garden across the street from the school, which last year produced 2,000 pounds of produce.

ETHS, D65 students eat healthier, learn farming in new initiatives

April 18, 2013

The local food movement has made its way to Evanston schools, where student-run gardens and a new “farm to school” program initiated in March are making lunchtime more nutritious and hands-on. Fresh...

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