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Author Speaks on the Power of Education

Author Speaks on the Power of Education

By: Ashmar Mandou As an educator for over 30 years teaching elementary school students in Mexico and United States, Raul Castillo knows firsthand the significance of reading and writing. So… Read more »

CPS Latino Committeemen Resign Over Budget Cuts

CPS Latino Committeemen Resign Over Budget Cuts

By: Ashmar Mandou After a heated debate Wednesday afternoon, majority of the members of a Chicago Public Schools advisory committee for Latino students have resigned to protest school budget cuts… Read more »

Panel to Examine Media’s Role in Racial, Political Discourse

Panel to Examine Media’s Role in Racial, Political Discourse

The University of Illinois at Chicago’s African American studies department will present “The Press, Race, and Contemporary Politics,” a panel discussion addressing the role of news media in debates about… Read more »

Local Middle School Student Wins Triton College’s First Ever ‘President for a Day’ Contest

Local Middle School Student Wins Triton College’s First Ever ‘President for a Day’ Contest

One local middle school student earned the unique opportunity to experience what it’s like to lead an institution that helps community members reach their educational and personal goals. Clarisse Panlilio,… Read more »

Morton College Hosts Hall of Fame Ceremony

Morton College Hosts Hall of Fame Ceremony

Photo Caption 1: Dr. Stan Fields, MC President; Richard Vavra, Morton College Foundation, President; Sallie Nyhan Davis, Friends of Morton Foundation, Development Officer; Mr. Jim Peterik, Class of 2017 Hall… Read more »

Five CPS Families, Board of Education Sue to End State’s Discrimination

Five CPS Families, Board of Education Sue to End State’s Discrimination

In an effort to force the State of Illinois to equitably fund Chicago students, five families and the Board of Education sued Tuesday to declare the State’s separate and unequal… Read more »

Estudiante de Escuela Media Local Gana el Primer Concurso “Presidente por un Día” del Triton College

Estudiante de Escuela Media Local Gana el Primer Concurso “Presidente por un Día” del Triton College

Una estudiante de escuela media local ganó la oportunidad única de experimentar lo que es dirigir una institución que ayuda a los miembros de la comunidad a alcanzar sus metas… Read more »

Panel Para Examinar el Papel de los Medios en el Discurso Racial y Político

Panel Para Examinar el Papel de los Medios en el Discurso Racial y Político

El Departamento de estudios afroamericanos de la Universidad de Illinois en Chicago presentará “La Prensa, la Raza y la Política Contemporánea”, un panel de debate sobre el papel de los… Read more »

Morton College Undergoes Visionary Reorganization, Saving School Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Annually

Morton College Undergoes Visionary Reorganization, Saving School Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Annually

Morton College, the second oldest community college in Illinois, announced that its Board of Trustees has approved the recommendation of the college’s President to reorganize some of the college’s leadership… Read more »

Morton College se Somete a una Reorganización Visionaria, Ahorrando Anualmente Cientos de Miles de Dólares a la Escuela

Morton College se Somete a una Reorganización Visionaria, Ahorrando Anualmente Cientos de Miles de Dólares a la Escuela

Morton College, el segundo colegio comunitario más antiguo de Illinois anunció que su Junta de Fideicomiso ha aprobado la recomendación del presidente del colegio para reorganizar algunos de los papeles… Read more »