Category: Schools

After five lengthy meetings, School District 65’s Strategic Planning Committee is getting closer to preparing a draft strategic plan which will guide the District for the next five years. The […]

Roycemore School, a K-12 private school, plans to move from 640 Lincoln St. to a larger site at 1200 Davis St., the former headquarters of the General Board of Pension […]

Contract negotiations between the District 65 School Board and the bargaining team for the District Educators Council, the teachers’ union, have become strained. The School Board sent a letter dated […]

About 75 parents and children packed the School Board’s June 9 meeting to oppose a plan to change school start times next year at Lincoln, Lincolnwood and Oakton schools from […]

The Ad Hoc Green Committee concluded in a report presented to the District 65 School Board on June 9, that there are many good environmental efforts underway in the District, […]

The Evanston Township High School Board of Education approved a new four-year teachers’ contract that keeps salaries and benefits competitive with neighboring districts and still allows ETHS to maintain a […]

“This is the first time in my 15 years at Evanston Township High School that we have tried to provide support for all students,” Assistant Superintendent/Principal Marilyn Madden told the […]

On May 19 School District 65 administrators presented three initiatives to the School Board to improve student achievement at the middle schools, all of which will be implemented this coming […]

Thomas Jefferson inspired recently elected student School Board member Adam Newman to seek his spot on the District 202 School Board. “Jefferson said that those who have the ability to […]

District 202 representatives visited Southside High School in Rockville Centre, N.Y., to review its approach to education. That approach – offering only honors classes to a racially and economically mixed […]