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Monthly Archives: March 2013

Hernández, Landek y Zalewski Presentan Feria de Conscientización de la Diabetes

Hernández, Landek y Zalewski Presentan Feria de Conscientización de la Diabetes

El Rep. Estatal Michael Zalewski y el Senador Estatal Steven Lande, se unieron a la Rep. Estatal Lisa Hernández para ofrecer una Feria de Conscientización de la Diabetes, el sábado,… Read more »

Government Changes to Medicare Affecting Poor, Middle Class

Government Changes to Medicare Affecting Poor, Middle Class

In the wake of the third anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) being signed into law and the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes issued by the Center for Medicare… Read more »

‘No’ to Second-Hand Smoke Protect our children from the double blow of tobacco and asthma

‘No’ to Second-Hand Smoke Protect our children from the double blow of tobacco and asthma

By: Aida L. Maisonet Giachello, Ph.D. Faculty of Feinberg Medicine Northwestern University, Chicago We do not know the exact causes of asthma, nor have we found a silver bullet with… Read more »

Hernandez, Landek and Zalewski Host Diabetes Awareness Fair

Hernandez, Landek and Zalewski Host Diabetes Awareness Fair

State Rep. Michael Zalewski and State Senator Steven Landek joined State Rep. Lisa Hernandez is hosting a Diabetes Awareness Fair Saturday March 16. More than 130 people attended the free… Read more »

Cambios del Gobierno al Medicare Afectan a la Clase Pobre y Media

Cambios del Gobierno al Medicare Afectan a la Clase Pobre y Media

Al iniciarse el tercer aniversario de convertirse en ley el acta Affordable Care Act (ACA) y la Noticia por Adelantado de Cambios Metodológicos expedidos por el Centro para Servicios de… Read more »

New Program Seeks to Break School-to-Prison Pipeline in Chicago

New Program Seeks to Break School-to-Prison Pipeline in Chicago

A new educational reform program seeks to break the School-to-Prison Pipeline (STPP) by confronting exclusionary disciplinary practices within Chicago Public Schools. The Chicago Coalition for Fairness in School Discipline (Chicago… Read more »

Declaración del Foro de Regulaciones Latinas sobre el Cierre de las Escuelas de CPS

Declaración del Foro de Regulaciones Latinas sobre el Cierre de las Escuelas de CPS

El cierre de las escuelas no desaparece los muchos obstáculos para brindar a todos los estudiantes de Chicago una educación de calidad. Sin embargo, la inacción no es una alternativa… Read more »

City Colleges of Chicago to Host Dual Enrollment Open House

City Colleges of Chicago to Host Dual Enrollment Open House

All seven City Colleges of Chicago will host a Dual Enrollment Open House for current Chicago high school sophomores, juniors, and their parents/guardians, to learn more about participating in the… Read more »

Gira del Autobús de Acoso de la Junta Escolar de Action Now

Gira del Autobús de Acoso de la Junta Escolar de Action Now

La semana pasada, los miembros y padres de Action Now hicieron una Gira del Autobús de Acoso de la Junta Escolar a la casa de tres miembros de la Junta… Read more »

The Fight Against School Closings

The Fight Against School Closings

By: Carlos Acevedo Many downtown commuters couldn’t avoid noticing the crowds of parents, teachers, students and community supporters who gathered from across the city to protest against the Chicago Public… Read more »