Candidates Debate Special Education Policies in District 65 Forum
March 15, 2025 - 07:07
Nine of the twelve candidates vying for a position on the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education convened in a virtual forum to address pressing issues surrounding special education. The event, attended by approximately 50 participants, focused on the challenges faced by students with disabilities and their families.
During the discussion, candidates expressed their concerns regarding the existing special education policies, advocating for changes that would better serve the needs of these students. Each candidate highlighted the importance of inclusivity and accessibility in educational environments, emphasizing the necessity for tailored support systems that address individual learning requirements.
The forum provided a platform for candidates to share their visions for improving special education services within the district. Attendees were encouraged to engage with the candidates and voice their experiences, fostering a collaborative atmosphere aimed at enhancing educational outcomes for all students. The event underscored the community's commitment to ensuring equitable education for students with disabilities.
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