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Comcast Offers Up to Six Months Complimentary Internet Service for Low-Income Families
Comcast announced it will include up to six months of complimentary service for any new family that has not yet applied for Internet Essentials. Families, who are approved for Internet… Read more
Top Film Schools in the Country
Courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter The film industry may be battered, but plenty of students still want in. This past year, for example, applications at Loyola Marymount tripled, even as… Read more
Best Buy, Chicago City of Learning Team Up to Close the Teen Technology Gap
The Chicago City of Learning (CCOL) has partnered with Best Buy to support programs that use technology to inspire young people to build 21st-century skills and help them prepare for… Read more
Distinguished Education Leader Selected as IMSA’s Fourth President
Following a national search, Dr. José M. Torres has been selected as the new President of the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA). Dr. Torres has served in various leadership… Read more
New Latino Teachers Join Most Diverse Corps in Teach for America’s History
Teach For America announced that it will bring 700 new Latino teachers to classrooms nationwide this fall, more than double the number the organization was providing just four years ago…. Read more
ComEd Empowering Young Women Through STEM Initiative
By: Ashmar Mandou Over 30 young aspiring female inventors are in the process to compete in ComEd’s new initiative “Icebox Derby.” ComEd’s “Icebox Derby,” co-sponsored by Girls4Science, Girl Scouts of… Read more
High Achieving Latino Students Receive Scholarships from Local Car Dealership
Local car dealer, Car Outlet, announced the ten students receiving $1,500 scholarships towards their education related expenses in the 2014/2015 academic year. The students were selected from a large pool… Read more
Distinguido Líder de Educación Seleccionado como Cuarto Presidente de IMSA
Tras una búsqueda nacional, el Dr. José M. Torres ha sido seleccionado como el nuevo Presidente de la Academia de Ciencias y Matemáticas de Illinois (IMSA). E. Dr. Torres ha… Read more
Comcast Ofrece Hasta Seis Meses de Servicio de Internet Gratuito para Familias de Bajos Ingresos
Comcast anunció que incluirá hasta seis meses de servicio gratuito para toda nueva familia que no haya solicitado aún Internet Essentials. Las familias que sean aprobadas para Internet Essentials hasta… Read more
Nuevos Maestros Latinos se Unen a Cuerpos más Diversos en la Historia de Teach for America
Teach For America anunció que este otoño traerá, a nivel nacional, a 700 nuevos maestros latinos a los salones de clases, más del doble del número que la organización traía… Read more
