Divided District 65 school board narrows to two closure scenarios, Orrington off the table

Divided District 65 school board narrows to two closure scenarios, Orrington off the table

Members of the Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board said Monday that they are down to two different options about which schools it will close — neither of which includes Orrington Elementary or a phased closure of two schools that was brought up in the past. The divided board is slated to vote on which closure scenario to pursue further — but not on actually closing schools — on Monday, Nov. 17. That vote will kick off a process of hearings …