Author Archives: Editor
Estudios Sugieren que los Niños en Estados Unidos Están Sobrediagnosticados con Autismo
Durante las dos últimas décadas, el índice de autismo se disparó en este país. Por hallazgos publicados en el diario Autism, se sugiere que tanto como un 9 por ciento… Read more
El Departamento de Seguros de Illinois Anuncia más Competidores y más Opciones para el Consumidor en el Tercer Año de Inscripción Abierta
Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) anunció que 480 Planes Calificados de Salud (QHPs) estarán disponibles a los residentes de Illinois en Get Covered Illinois y Healthcare.gov, a partir de esta… Read more
Ford Program Earns Recognition by White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Education
Ford Driving Dreams was selected among 150 national Commitments to Action announced by President Obama at a public announcement on October 15. Ford’s signature program, Ford Driving Dreams was recognized… Read more
CPS Announces More Rigorous Charter School Accountability Policy
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) on Monday announced a proposed charter school accountability policy that will hold charters to the same academic standards as District-run schools and allow CPS to take… Read more
Target Releases Affordable Halloween Trends
With Halloween this weekend, Target offers a variety of cute, affordable costumes from bailarinas and abogados to soldados and vaqueras as well as on trend outfits for the Autumn season…. Read more
The Urban School Food Alliance, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation Leverage Purchasing Power for Change in School Meals
The Urban School Food Alliance (USFA), a nonprofit coalition of the largest school districts in the United States that includes New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami-Dade, Dallas, and Orange… Read more
Your Health Counts on Counting Sheep
By: Sylvia Mathews Burwell Secretary of Health & Human Services (HHS) Edited by Lawndale News Are you staying healthy? When we hear this, most of us think about our annual… Read more
New Guidelines Scale Back Breast Cancer Screenings for Younger Women
Concerned about your breast cancer risk? If you’re a woman younger than 45, you may not have to worry just yet. New guidelines for mammograms recently released by the American… Read more
Medical Tourism to Puerto Rico
by Daniel Nardini One thing that is beginning to flourish in Puerto Rico during this island’s difficult economic time is medical tourism. Because Puerto Rico does not have to pay… Read more
Coming Out of the Woodwork
by Daniel Nardini While reading through the newspaper Human Events (a conservative, rightwing publication), I found a section that was advertising the book Minutemen:The Battle to Secure America’s Borders by… Read more »