In partnership with the Evanston NAACP branch, Black and brown parents held a press conference last week demanding the board address racist practices and remove school resource officers from district schools. Hankes’ comments come amid discussions of racism in the district.
“I feel that many administrators are also scared of the task force, and they are very apprehensive to come and speak and present things that the task force need to know, so that’s holding things back.” “Sometimes it takes weeks to get a response,” said Hankes, a non-voting member of the group. After hearing from administrators, deans and site supervisors, the group will recommend a restructuring of the district’s current safety model to create a system that is safe and supportive of all students and staff.īut Angie Hankes, a task force facilitator and co-chair, said she has had difficulty communicating with administrators. The group was created last September to evaluate the district’s security system, including the use of school resource officers in Niles Township high schools, and comprises staff members, parents, a student and other community members. 6 school a selective enrollment suburban school - Proviso Math and Science Academy.The Niles Township High Schools District 219 Safety and Security/School Resource Officer task force - which seeks to reform the district’s current security model - has been “set up to fail,” a task force co-chair said at a Tuesday equity committee meeting. In Illinois, the top five schools in the rankings were selective enrollment high schools in Chicago Public Schools, with the No. News used assessment data from the prior three years. Most schools closed before state testing in the spring of 2020, and federal education officials granted a waiver to skip testing that year, so U.S. This year's rankings used data from the 2019-20 school year, which was adjusted to compensate for the effects of COVID-19, according to U.S. While back in 2019, Niles North ranked 49th and Niles West ranked 50th in Illinois. In 2020's rankings, Niles West was 71st in Illinois and Niles North was 86th. News, the rankings aim to compare how well public schools prepare students for college-level work and teach students basic skills. News, math proficiency at Niles North is 45 percent, reading proficiency is 48 percent and the graduation rate of 90 percent is "around state median."Īccording to U.S. At Niles North, 45 percent of the approximately 2,100 students participate in AP classes, with 36 percent having passed at least one exam.
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