Christopher Rufo, a conservative activist and writer with a large online following who helped pioneer Republican attacks on critical race theory and gender identity, has a new target: Evanston/Skokie School […]
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Nichols holds sexual abuse education assemblies after alleged sexual assault of a student
Nichols Middle School held grade-level assemblies Friday to teach students about sexual abuse and consent in partnership with trained representatives from YWCA Evanston/North Shore, according to an email to families […]
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Nichols alleged sexual assault: No students charged yet, EPD says
A Nichols Middle School student, who was one of multiple students allegedly involved in the sexual assault of another student, became physically aggressive and injured a district staff member during […]
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Three ETHS seniors capture first place at Illinois Japan Bowl
An online search will show Japanese is often ranked one of the most difficult languages for native English speakers to learn. It uses three different character-based alphabets (hiragana, katakana and […]
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Districts 65 and 202 to host meeting on special ed for private and home-schooled students
Evanston/Skokie School District 65 and Evanston Township High School District 202 will hold a virtual meeting 9 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, to discuss the districts’ plans for providing special […]
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Parents seek answers on Haven teacher transfers
At a town hall hosted by building administrators at Haven Middle School on Wednesday evening, May 4, many parents asked about a number of involuntary teacher transfers that Evanston/Skokie School […]
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Northwestern’s Chicago campus briefly on lockdown for ‘active threat’
Northwestern University sent out an AlertNU email warning the campus community to shelter in place Monday afternoon, May 2, but a second all-clear message was issued a few minutes later. […]
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Horton sees ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for Haven students
District 65 Superintendent Devon Horton spoke candidly about the recent behavioral situation at Haven Middle School and identified specific areas where the administration can improve during a Fifth Ward meeting […]
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ETHS again ranked among top U.S. high schools
U.S. News and World Report published its newest edition of the Best High Schools list on Tuesday, and Evanston Township High School came in at 955th place out of more […]
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ETHS students hold walkout to dramatize climate demands
Evanston Township High School students have been demanding that the school hire a full-time sustainability coordinator, and on Monday, they walked out of school to support and promote their demands. […]