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

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Northwestern, District 65 announce new STEM partnership office

May 11, 2016

Northwestern and Evanston/Skokie School District 65 announced plans to create a new partnership office focused on strengthening science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs in local schools. The...

District 65 reveals plan for addressing black student achievement

April 26, 2016

More than 100 people met Monday at the Joseph E. Hill Early Childhood Center to discuss the achievement gap between white and black students in Evanston/Skokie School District 65 and the district’s goals...

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Superintendent Paul Goren and District 202 Superintendent Eric Witherspoon speak at their second annual State of the Schools event Thursday night. The superintendents discussed updates to their respective districts since the last address, as well as expectations for the future.

State budget stalemate, achievement gaps dominate discussion at State of the Schools

January 29, 2016

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 and Evanston Township High School District 202 officials discussed Thursday their concerns about future school funding and achievement gaps at their second annual State...

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....

District 65 approves solar panels at King Arts magnet school

November 3, 2015

The District 65 School Board approved last month a plan to install solar panels at an Evanston magnet school by the end of the year to boost energy efficiency and to educate students about sustainability. The...

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