| D65 will not return for in-person learning until at least January |
2020-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 2020, p. 10 |
Evanston,
Education - Virtual Instruction,
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Evanston Township High School,
Skokie,
Horton, Devon,
Public School District 65,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| SD 65 will not return to in-person learning until at least November |
2020-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 2020, p. 2 |
Education - virtual instruction,
Evanston,
Tanyavutti, Anya,
Skokie,
Horton, Devon,
Public School District 65,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County |
| D69 to launch equity work group |
2019-12-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 2019, p. 7 |
Clauson, Margaret,
Cervantes, Lorenzo,
Public School District 69,
Wallace, Corrie,
Kelly, Bryan,
Public School District 65 |
| Officials revisit police presence in schools |
2019-05-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 16, 2019, p. 7, 9 |
Tanyavutti, Anya,
Khelghati, Andalib,
Hernandez, Sergio,
Mendoza, Rebecca,
Glew, Ryan,
Public School District 65,
Evanston Police Department,
Goren, Paul,
Public School District 65 - Security |
| Union at odds with D65 over contract negotiations |
2016-09-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September, 29, 2016, p. 13 |
District 65 Educator's Council,
Public School District 65 - Superintendent,
Public School District 65 - Board,
Public School District 65,
Zelinski, Paula,
Goren, Paul,
Chow, Candice |
| District 65 hires consultant to conduct 'equity audit' |
2016-06-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 2016, p. 12 |
Wallace, Corrie,
Public School District 65,
Goren, Paul |
| New principal, director of curriculum named |
2016-06-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 2016, p. 12 |
Lincoln Elementary School,
Beardsley, Stacy,
Cooney, Michelle,
Public School District 65,
Goren, Paul |
| Candace Chow elected president of Dist. 65 board |
2016-06-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 2, 2016, p. 8 |
Chow, Candace,
Board of Education,
Public School District 65 |
| Chinese students visit meets school's global focus |
2013-02-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 14, 2013 , p. 29 |
Dr. Bessie Rhodes Magnet School,
Ze, Long,
Public School District 65 |
| D.202, D.65 explore 'virtual consolidation |
2013-01-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 31, 2013 , p. 29 |
Thornton, Tyler,
McGuire, Therese,
Public School District 202,
Metz, Mark,
Public School District 65 |
| Schools make U-turn in 'Race to Top |
2012-03-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 29, 2012 , p. 8 |
Race to the Top,
Murphy, Hardy Ray,
Public School District 65 |
| School leaders address big issues in Skokie |
2011-10-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 27, 2011 , p. 13 |
Whittaker, Cindy,
Schopp, Jim,
Peters, John,
Public School District 73,
McTague, Frances,
Murphy, Hardy Ray,
Skokie Voice,
Lipin, Lisa,
Public School District 65,
Dolinko, Gary,
Gatta, Nanciann,
Communication,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Shepherd, Quintin,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Skokie Voice delivers public education survey |
2011-09-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 2011 , p. 9 |
Education,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Public School District 73,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Skokie Voice,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 65 |
| Top Stories of 2009: The year in review: Museum, economy make for news-packed year in Skokie |
2009-12-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 2009, p. 10 |
Business - Funeral homes,
Skokie Swift,
Skoglund, Brian,
Chicago Jewish Funerals,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Public School District 65,
Gatta, Nanciann,
Suicide,
Public School District 69 - Management and organization,
Transportation,
Shepherd, Quintin,
Silverman, Robert,
Harris, Paula,
Lewis, Aquan,
School children - Transportation,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Diseases - Flu,
Skokie Police Department,
Museums,
Jacobson, David,
Codell, Neil,
Oakton Elementary School,
Gramins, Timothy,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization |
| Evanston cops: Aquan's death a suicide |
2009-02-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 2009, p. 5 |
Oakton Elementary School,
Suicide,
Marshall, Angel,
Lewis, Aquan,
Public School District 65,
Evanston Police Department |
| Many questions unanswered about Aquan's death |
2009-02-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 2009, p. 5 |
Oakton Elementary School,
Marshall, Angel,
Lewis, Aquan,
Public School District 65,
Death |
| Local district one of six statewide to get preschool program |
2003-01-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 65,
Schools - Preschools |
| Computer buy program set |
1999-09-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 16, 1999, p. 4 |
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Computers,
Public School District 65 |
| School District 65, park district team up to build playground |
1999-09-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 2, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Timber Ridge Magnet School (formerly Timber Ridge Elementary School),
Skokie Park District,
Playgrounds,
Public School District 65 |
| Charter schools refused by state |
1999-05-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 13, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Evanston Advantage,
Sin Fronteras (Without Borders),
Schools - Charter schools,
Mudd, Laura,
Public School District 65 |
| Charter school groups take their cases to state |
1998-12-31 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 31, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Evanston Advantage,
Sin Fronteras (Without Borders),
Schools - Charter schools,
Public School District 65 |
| Charter schools nixed but may still appeal to state |
1998-12-10 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 10, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Evanston Advantage,
Sin Fronteras (Without Borders),
Schools - Charter schools,
Zuckert, Andrea,
Mudd, Laura,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 committee rejects proposals for charter schools |
1998-12-03 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 3, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Evanston Advantage,
Sin Fronteras (Without Borders),
Schools - Charter schools,
Public School District 65 |
| Two charter schools to be proposed for District 65 |
1998-11-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 5, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Sin Fronteras (Without Borders),
Schools - Charter schools,
Advantage Inc.,
Public School District 65 |
| Educators set strategy to fight grant slashes |
1998-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 1998, p. 9 |
Grants,
Public School District 65 |
| Schools fight to keep anti-violence program funds |
1998-10-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 1, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Grants,
Public School District 65 |
| D65 bus lawsuit continued |
1997-05-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 29, 1997, p. 14 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Litigation,
School children - Transportation,
Madden, John K.,
Public School District 65 |
| Skokie bus firm sues D65 |
1997-05-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 1997, p. 15 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Winkels Transportation Co.,
Litigation,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65 |
| Hotlines provide help with homework |
1996-11-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 21, 1996, p. 27 |
Volunteer work,
WMAQ,
University of Illinois at Chicago,
Homework,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Davis, Juanita,
Public School District 65,
Chicago Public Schools |
| If at first you don't success; Group vows to continue push for consolidation referendum |
1996-03-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 7, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 202,
School districts - Reorganization,
Johnson, Rose,
Matlis, Margarita,
Public School District 65 |
| Families give big thumbs up to No TV Week |
1996-02-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 1996, p. 13 |
Tune Out TV Week,
Public School District 65,
Television |
| Official applies brakes to school merger efforts |
1996-01-25 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 25, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Public School District 202,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Superintendent voices single-minded goal |
1995-12-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 21, 1995, p. 18 |
Johnson, Darwin,
Public School District 65 |
| Consolidation issue on way to ballot? |
1995-12-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 21, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 202,
Elections,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| School is now Dist. 65 magnet |
1995-08-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 24, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Walker School,
Timber Ridge Magnet School (formerly Timber Ridge Elementary School),
Martin Luther King Laboratory School,
Public School District 65 |
| Away from 'Nation at Risk' : Superintendents note progress, need to continue momentum |
1995-04-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 27, 1995, p. 23 |
Riley, Richard,
Education,
Markavitch, Vickie,
Elliott, James,
Kroeze, Dave,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 65,
Johnson, Darwin |
| District 65 views locker search |
1995-04-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 20, 1995, p. 7 |
Haven Middle School,
Safety devices and measures,
Evanston Township High School,
Firearms,
Public School District 65,
Yomtoob, Youssef |
| Walker receives SWANCC grant |
1995-04-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 6, 1995, p. 24 |
Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC),
Walker School,
Grants,
Public School District 65,
1994/95 School Waste Reduction Grant |
| Earlier school day plan angers Walker parents |
1995-03-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 1995, p. 7 |
Stone, Dick,
Walker School,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65,
Yomtoob, Youssef |
| Going back to forge ahead |
1995-02-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 1995, p. 14 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Operation Stop Gap,
Public School District 65,
Editorial |
| Option areas dropped from balance plan |
1995-02-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 1995, p. 10 |
Pollack, Emmanuel,
School districts - Reorganization,
Operation Stop Gap,
Public School District 65 |
| Reorganization foes protest through song |
1995-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 1995, p. 6 |
Pollack, Emmanuel,
Curry, Michael,
Clark, Vernon,
First Church of God Christian Life Center,
School districts - Reorganization,
Operation Stop Gap,
Public School District 65 |
| Speakers hit plan as unfair |
1995-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 1995, p. 6 |
Wolfe, Randi,
Walkine, Anthony,
Johnson, Bennett,
Handley, David,
Frank, Miriam,
Lindholm, James,
School districts - Reorganization,
Operation Stop Gap,
Public School District 65,
Smith, Charmaine |
| One-issue unity |
1995-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 1995, p. 16 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65,
Editorial |
| Racial balance plan hit |
1995-01-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 1995, p. 6 |
Pollack, Emmanuel,
Carlson, Walter,
Whitney, Kenneth,
Rees, Rosie,
Hill, Sandra,
Kupferberg, Lisa,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65,
Johnson, Rose,
Johnson, Darwin |
| District 65's balancing act |
1995-01-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 1995, p. 16 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65,
Editorial |
| Some want option areas junked |
1995-01-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 5, 1995, p. 4 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| District 65 proposes racial balance plan |
1994-12-22 |
District 65 plans to reorganize, partially to achieve better racial balance. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 22, 1994, p. 6 |
School districts - Desegregation,
Public School District 65 |
| Redistricting talks delayed once again |
1994-05-12 |
School District 65 voted to delay remapping plans for one year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 12, 1994, p. 20 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Remap plan stokes ire |
1994-03-31 |
A redistricting plan in School District 65 has some opposition. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 1994, p. 6 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Major attendance-area revisions in the works |
1994-03-24 |
School District 65 will proceed with its redistricting plan. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 1994, p. 11 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 still at work on racial balance |
1994-01-13 |
District 65 is still working on solving its racial imbalance. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 13, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
School districts - Desegregation,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 drawn to magnet plan |
1993-03-18 |
School District 65 will attempt to remedy racial imbalance and overcrowding by adding magnet schools . |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 18, 1993, p. 5 |
School districts - Desegregation,
Public School District 65 |
| Parents' remarks put Dist. 65 on defensive |
1993-02-11 |
A number of plans designed to ensure racial integration are being considered by District 65. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 1993, p. 15 |
School districts - Desegregation,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 plans draw reply |
1993-02-04 |
A number of plans designed to ensure racial integration are being considered by District 65. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 4, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School districts - Desegregation,
Public School District 65 |
| Panel sets racial-balance plan |
1992-04-02 |
A citizen's group is recommending a new approach to maintaining racial balance in School District 65. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 1992, p. 12 |
School districts - Desegregation,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 eases tax hike |
1991-01-03 |
Property owners in School District 65 can expect to see a 9 percent increase in their tax bill next July. That increase would add $109 to the bill of a home valued at $100,000. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 1991, p. 9 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 mulls shifting students |
1990-02-22 |
The District 65 board is considering the possibility of busing some Walker Elementary school students to the King Lab Experimental School. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 22, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Walker School,
Martin Luther King Laboratory School,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65 |
| The fight is on: Dist. 65 maps deannexation strategy |
1981-05-21 |
Dist. 65 officials continue their fight against deannexation by residents in a portion of Skokie served by the district. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 21, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| College Hill pact extended |
1980-08-03 |
The real estate contract agreement between District 65 and the Chicago real estate firm of Arthur Rubloff and Co. has been extended for an additional three months. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 3, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 65,
|
| Deannexation request refused |
1980-05-15 |
Regional Board of School Trustees refuse to approve petition for portion of Skokie to leave District 65. |
The News, Thursday, May 15, 1980, p. 3 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Hope high for District 65 deannexation |
1980-04-27 |
Attorneys representing Skokie residents trying to leave School District 65 have expressed confidence in the group's deannexation petition. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 27, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Detachment inches toward a resolution |
1980-04-10 |
The regional board of school trustees gave a favorable ruling to the petition of some residents to withdraw from District 65. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 10, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Regional Board again delays deannexation vote |
1980-02-14 |
Cook County Regional School Board delayed ruling on the question of a portion of Skokie leaving District 65. |
The News, Thursday, February 14, 1980, p. 5 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| 65 deannexation issue is still unresolved |
1980-01-10 |
The regional school board postponed discussion of the deannexation of a portion of Skokie from District 65. |
The News, Thursday, January 10, 1980, p. 6 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Deannexation issue undecided: Trustees look to Atty. Gen. |
1979-11-08 |
An opinion has been requested from the State's Attorney General on a portion of northeast Skokie remaining in District 65 or annexing to District 68. |
The News, Thursday, November 8, 1979, p. 4 |
Public School District 68,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| District 65 deannexation stalled |
1979-11-08 |
Regional Board of School Trustees have postponed the meeting on the deannexation of part of Skokie from District 65. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 8, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 deannexation plea delayed |
1979-10-11 |
Regional Board of School Trustees is waiting for a ruling on the validity of residents wishing to be deannexed from District 65. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 11, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 68,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Dist. 65 residents gird for deannex decision |
1979-10-07 |
Regional Board of School Trustees are scheduled to make a decision on October 9th regarding the proposed deannexation from District 65. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 7, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 68,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
| Fight is on over move to deannex |
1979-09-30 |
Parents are conflicted over the move to deannex from District 65 and annex to District 68. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 30, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 68,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 65 |
