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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 stands to lose millions under potential state remedies for a missing budget and building debt pile. ETHS and Evanston/Skokie School District 65 officials have attempted to cut excessive expenditures to prepare for the possible slashes to the districts’ state funding.

Evanston school officials fear state cuts amid Illinois budget impasse

November 22, 2015

Illinois Budget Crisis With the Illinois budget still in limbo, Evanston school officials fear potential solutions to relieve the state’s massive debt could cut millions of dollars from both districts. Gov....

Local school boards each welcome one new member

Local school boards each welcome one new member

April 7, 2015

Residents on Tuesday elected six candidates to local school boards in an election that saw just under 9 percent of registered Evanston voters cast their ballots. In Evanston/Skokie School District...

School board candidates champion fiscal responsibility, inter-district collaboration

April 6, 2015

Residents will choose from among eight candidates to fill six open spots on local school boards in Tuesday's election. Five people are running for the positions on the Evanston/Skokie School District...

Carlos Mendez, Bessie Rhodes Magnet School's new principal, plans to take his school global.

Rhodes’ new principal Carlos Mendez has global vision

April 1, 2013

Principal Carlos Mendez has big plans for Dr. Bessie Rhodes Magnet School — on a global scale, in fact. Rhodes’ new top educator wants to teach his students Mandarin Chinese, send them to study...

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