Like many school districts, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 transports its students, spread across 18 schools and nine wards, in diesel-fueled school buses. For local parents like Joey Hailpern, a District...
A Northwestern study found preschool teachers react more negatively toward Black students’ actions than to those of their white peers, which is why Black preschoolers are three times more likely to be...
Low-income families in Evanston, especially those in the 5th Ward, now have a new resource for childhood education.
Childcare Network of Evanston and the McGaw YMCA have partnered to begin providing...
When Ald. Delores Holmes (5th) finishes her final term next month and leaves office, it won’t be her first retirement.
In 2002, after roughly 27 years of service as director of Family Focus — an...
The Childcare Network of Evanston plans to expand its program to help impoverished families care for their children after receiving millions of dollars in grant money in the past month.
The local child...
