Our City’s positive test rate for the past seven days is 0.9% in suburban Cook County it is 3.9%, and in Illinois it is 2.8%.

There were no reported fatalities yesterday. Evanston has lost 114 residents to the pandemic.

Eleven new cases were reported yesterday in Evanston the seven-day average is six.

reduce maintenance costs cut 3 library media assistants eliminate one staff position and reorganize support in the early childhood area and replace Camp Timberlee with a day program.Īt the same meeting, Superintendent Devon Horton said administrators had agreed to forgo salary increases for FY’22, which will save an additional $160,000 next year.ĬOVID-19 by the numbers: We are checking in with many sources to keep you updated on COVID-19 cases and vaccine information. The District will replace 22 reading specialist positions with 18 interventionists reduce bus transportation costs by changing the start time of the middle schools from 8:30 to 8:00 a.m.

In other school news, the D65 School Board unanimously approved a list of proposed cuts for next year totaling about $1.9 million. These changes will go into effect the first day of school for D202, which comes early this year on August 16. Yesterday school officials announced they are “seizing the opportunity to revisit the district’s vision as we address some of the challenges in our current structures.” Beginning next school year, ETHS will adopt block scheduling to increase instructional time, clear student detentions and social probation, and eliminate semester exams. School will look a little different when students return to ETHS this fall.

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