Letter: What future superintendent should know

District 65 is looking to hire a new superintendent to lead Evanston s elementary school district. Before hiring this superintendent, and with no permanent leadership, they are rushing forward with a cost-reduction plan that includes closures and disruptive boundary changes. As engaged parent-led groups, we offer candid advice to the future leader of District 65 (whoever that may be), and we encourage the D65 school board to consider this advice in evaluating whether the proposed cuts will help or hinder our future leadership. We see a clear and compelling reason why it is the latter. Dear future District 65 superintendent, Welcome to Evanston — we are so glad you are here! We want to take the time to help you get to know a little more about us, Evanston parents who are passionate about our city’s public schools. We value diversity, community, critical thinking and are hopeful for the future of public education in Evanston. While there are so many reasons to choose to live in