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Around 20 Evanston/Skokie District 65 parents attended a Two-Way Immersion program information session on Thursday at Dawes Elementary School. The event was led by D65’s Multilingual Program Director Amy Correa and Associate Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction Dr. Stacy Beardsley.  The TWI program is a bilingual education program to help elementary school students develop language...

Former middle school English teacher Ashley Stanley speaks on recent curriculum changes and the overall direction of the district.

Louise Dechovitz was at a loss. Staff at Avoca School District 37 had identified her son as a struggling reader in kindergarten. Four years later, he was

The Evanston Township High School District 202 and Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Boards of Education spoke about Northwestern’s district partnerships and literacy updates for both districts at a joint meeting Tuesday. Several members from the Office of Community Education Partnerships at NU presented their efforts to engage with the local school districts.  NU and District...

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is updating its K-8 literacy curriculum to emphasize necessary foundational skills, including word recognition and language comprehension, needed to read complex texts. Last August, the district hired Shyla Kinhal as the director of literacy to restructure the curriculum to focus on introducing strong instructional literacy resources and high quality professional learning...