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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

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ETHS students reflect on equity work in the classroom

May 5, 2021

Evanston Township High School senior Mika Parisien enrolled in an honors history class instead of Advanced Placement United States History to learn about Black history and other cultural narratives absent...

A sign that says “Evanston Township High School” is in front of a large, tan school building on a sunny day.

Some ETHS students notice dip in antiracist activism, but continue to fight

January 12, 2021

Evanston Township High School students are continuing to educate the Evanston community and press on racial equity in the city, even as they say the momentum behind last summer’s wave of antiracism action...

Emma Stein, Evanston Township High School alumna and SESP student, discusses gun control. In March, Stein helped organize ETHS’ walkout in response to the Stoneman-Douglas Shooting.

Evanston Organizes: ETHS youth step up in pursuit of social justice

February 3, 2019

This story is part of a series of profiles of activist and community groups across Evanston. Liana Wallace, 18, thinks a lot about the future — not just hers, but what she wants the world to look...

Corey Winchester, history and social sciences teacher at ETHS. Winchester was selected for the Teach Plus Illinois Teaching Policy Fellowship to empower teachers in practice and policy.

ETHS teacher fights for equity in schools through policy fellowship

January 16, 2019

When Corey Winchester was a student, school was never about a “transactional” relationship in which a student goes to school just to get grades. For him, it was always about learning, a mindset he...

Members of Students Organized Against Racism at their conference last weekend. The group is looking to expand its impact on younger students.

ETHS student group promoting racial equality looks to expand impact

March 1, 2017

After five years of facilitating discussions on race at Evanston Township High School, Students Organized Against Racism is looking to expand its impact on younger students. ETHS junior Sofia Garcia...

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