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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


Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave.  ETHS cut its Hebrew program from next years curriculum after superintendent Eric Witherspoon said the district could not find a qualified licensed Hebrew teacher.

ETHS cuts Hebrew program due to low enrollment, lack of teachers

January 9, 2018

The Evanston Township High School/District 202 school board will discontinue the Hebrew program for the 2018-19 school year after failing to find a qualified teacher and a decline in student enrollment,...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. On Nov. 21, Daniel Romain brought forth his own lawsuit against former teacher Bruce Siewerth, ETHS and the District 202 Board of Education.

Third ETHS graduate files lawsuit tying former teacher to sexual abuse allegations

December 21, 2017

In light of allegations that a former Evanston Township High School drama teacher sexually abused students, Daniel Romain — one of the claimants — wanted to put a name and face to the legal complaints. Romain...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. School board officials voted on Monday to pass a resolution that restricts board communication with the public.

District 202 passes resolution limiting board members’ communication with public

December 12, 2017

The Evanston Township High School/District 202 school board passed a resolution Monday that restricts the board’s ability to share internal communication with the public, raising concerns among some...

Editorial: ETHS censorship of The Evanstonian sets dangerous precedent

October 30, 2017

This past month, Evanston Township High School administrators trampled over their student journalists. It’s a recurring story at high schools — a student paper publishes a mildly controversial article...

Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave. ETHS graduates filed two lawsuits Wednesday against former drama teacher Bruce Siewerth, ETHS and the District 202 Board of Education.

Lawsuits filed against ETHS, former teacher accused of sexual abuse

October 26, 2017

Two lawsuits were filed Wednesday following allegations that a former Evanston Township High School drama teacher sexually abused students during his roughly 20-year tenure. The two “John Doe” plaintiffs...

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