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Monthly Archives: June 2013

City Colleges of Chicago Releases Vision for Ensuring Student Success

City Colleges of Chicago Releases Vision for Ensuring Student Success

Chancellor Cheryl Hyman released a five-year vision to ensure the City Colleges continues to develop into a world-class college system that prepares Chicagoans for success, whether in further college and… Read more »

‘El Presupuesto de CPS Pone a las Escuelas en un Curso de Fracaso’ dicen estudiantes de Chicago

‘El Presupuesto de CPS Pone a las Escuelas en un Curso de Fracaso’ dicen estudiantes de Chicago

Hace menos de un mes, después de la decisión del Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y la Junta de Educación de cerrar 49 escuelas públicas elementales, Las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago están… Read more »

CPS Safe Passage Programs Expands

CPS Safe Passage Programs Expands

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced that CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett is recommending to the Board of Education this Wednesday the expansion of its Safe Passage program to include 19 new community-based… Read more »

‘CPS Budget Putting Schools on a Collision Course with Failure,’ say Chicago students

‘CPS Budget Putting Schools on a Collision Course with Failure,’ say Chicago students

Less than a month after Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Board of Education’s decision to close 49 public elementary schools, Chicago Public Schools is implementing massive budget cuts affecting the… Read more »

Banquete Anual de NLEI

Banquete Anual de NLEI

Scott Swanson, Presidente Regional de PNC Bank en Illinois, habla a la audiencia durante el Banquete Anual del Instituto Nacional de Educación Latino, el 19 de junio. Swanson recibió el… Read more »

What To Do If You Are the Victim of Police Misconduct

What To Do If You Are the Victim of Police Misconduct

By: Chris Ruys Police officers are given broad powers to carry out their law enforcement duties, yet sometimes they go too far. Statistics in Chicago show that incidents of police… Read more »

La Ley de Inmigración No se ha Creado por Igual dice un Estudio

La Ley de Inmigración No se ha Creado por Igual dice un Estudio

Las mujeres inmigrantes que pasan por el proceso de legalización no son tratadas equitativamente, de acuerdo a un nuevo estudio, “Caminos con Enfoque de Genero al Estatuto Jurídico: El Caso… Read more »

Festival Cubano Hace Crepitar el Verano de Chicago

Festival Cubano Hace Crepitar el Verano de Chicago

Por Ashmar Mandou En un tormentoso martes por la mañana, 90 Miles Café crepitaba de entusiasmo con el anuncio del cuarto Festival Cubano presentado por el Representante del Tercer Distrito… Read more »

After School Matters Encourages Students to Apply to Summer Program

After School Matters Encourages Students to Apply to Summer Program

After School Matters is currently accepting applications for its Summer apprenticeship and internship programs, most of which begin July 1 or July 8th. Programs in the arts, communications, science, sports,… Read more »

Immigration Compromise ‘Bittersweet,’ Says Faith Group

Immigration Compromise ‘Bittersweet,’ Says Faith Group

On Friday, Senators Corker (TN) and Hoeven (SD) filed a compromise amendment designed to appease the deportation-only members of the Republican caucus. A cloture vote on the amendment, which incorporates… Read more »