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The Evanston-Skokie District 65 school board has deadlocked again on school closures, leaving only one school slated to shut down amid a major budget crisis.
Omar Salem will step down from the District 65 Board of Education on November 4, citing a family opportunity requiring an extended absence from Evanston.
Over 200 Evanston parents and residents rallied to protest a plan that could close up to four schools, urging the District 65 board to slow down.
Evanston's District 65 concludes a series of tense community meetings on school closures, facing questions on finances, building management, and the process's impact on Hispanic families.
Sergio Hernandez stepped down as president of the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board and was replaced by Pat Anderson amid community criticism over finances.
