The Evanston Township High School PTSA will present a program titled “Help! How Do I Get Help? An Overview of Resources at ETHS” from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on Nov. […]
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Referendum on a New D65 School Delayed to 2012
The District 65 School Board has pushed back the timetable to decide whether or not to put a referendum on the ballot to establish a new school in the Fifth […]
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School District 202 Suspension Report: Unequal Discipline, Undefined Terms and Recidivism
Black students at Evanston Township High School are suspended from school in significantly disproportionate numbers to their representation in the school population. In addition, 166 students had three or more […]
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Science Essay Wins ETHS Student a Visit to White House
On Oct. 18, Evanston Township High School junior Alex Sincere, (standing second from right), was awarded First Place in the 2010 DuPont Challenge Science Essay Competition, traveled with other student […]
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Zavitkovsky’s Study Provides a Much Different and More Nuanced Picture of Student Achievement at District 65
At the School Board’s Oct. 3 meeting, Paul Brinson, chief information officer of School District 65, said, “I didn’t see anything in the RoundTable studies that leads me to believe […]
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D65 Forming a Committee to Analyze Possible Referendum
On Oct. 4, the District 65 School Board decided by consensus that Board members Katie Bailey and Jerome Summers will serve on a committee to explore putting a referendum on […]
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District 65 School Board Begins Discussion About College and Career Readiness
The agenda for the District 65 School Board’s Oct. 3 meeting scheduled time to discuss the achievement reports prepared by Paul Zavitkovsky, of the Urban School Leadership Program at the […]
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School District 65 Eighth Grade Goal Still in Limbo
In March 2009, the District 65 School Board adopted a five-year strategic plan that was recommended by the District’s strategic planning committee. One key goal of that plan is to: […]