Less than a week after a person ransacked Evanston/Skokie School District 65 vice president Elisabeth “Biz” Lindsay-Ryan’s car and left behind a card containing a homophobic slur, the board held a special online meeting Thursday to discuss recent attacks against members. “While I was the target of the recent escalation, it’s imperative that we not.
A person broke into, ransacked and vandalized Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board vice president Elisabeth “Biz” Lindsay-Ryan’s car over the weekend, leaving behind a card containing a homophobic slur. In an email from Lindsay-Ryan and D65 board president Anya Tanyavutti to the district Monday, Lindsay-Ryan, who is running for re-election to the D65 school board,.
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D65 tries online tool for feedback on budget cuts
Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is seeking community feedback on its financial challenges and anticipated budget reductions now through next Wednesday, Jan. 13.
An image from a ThoughtExchange promotional video.
Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is seeking community feedback on its financial challenges and anticipated budget reductions now through next Wednesday, Jan. 13.
The district is using a crowdsourcing tool called ThoughtExchange to gather the comments.
District officials say they anticipate having to make budget reductions of roughly $1 million for the 2021-2022 school year and additional cuts in years to come.
“This is an extremely difficult but necessary step forward in addressing the structural deficit that has plagued the district for years,” Superintendent Devon Horton says. “The District 65 Administration and School Board are committed to bringing all voices to the
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Evanston/Skokie School District 65 will not launch its hybrid learning model Jan 19 as previously planned and is currently reviewing the health metrics in place for reopening schools, Superintendent Devon Horton announced Tuesday. District guidelines had previously included meeting a three-day rolling COVID-19 positivity rate of 8 percent or lower for Suburban Cook County, metrics.