Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies will remain open for seventh and eighth grade students, the superintendent for Evanston/Skokie School District 65 wrote to parents on Friday morning.

Evanston/Skokie School District 65 officials announced at the district’s Board of Education meeting Oct. 28 that they were weighing four options on possibly keeping Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of ...

Skokie parents demand reversal of grade cuts as students face uncertain future at Dr. Bessie Rhodes Parents, students and community members gathered in Skokie to protest the removal of 7th and 8th ...

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As plans move forward to close the Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies in Skokie, parents and students pleaded with the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board to reconsider shutting down ...

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch Over the summer, the Evanston/Skokie District 65 Board voted to close Bessie Rhodes and open a new school next year.

Bessie Rhodes is Evanston’s only bilingual school. The school district blamed budget cuts for the decision to close it. Another school will be opening nearby next year.

The Evanston/Skokie District 65 Board voted to close Bessie Rhodes and open a new school next year. But this week's announcement means 42 students will be moved to different middle schools ...

In an email to Rhodes parents, Turner said that “at the close of the first trimester (November 15), we will close the 7th and 8th grade sections at Bessie Rhodes,” leaving the school K-6. The impacted ...