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Teen Ambassadors Are Driving Change
To recognize Teen Driving Awareness Month last month, the SafeLIGHT Foundation’s Teen Ambassadors hosted a town hall meeting with their peers at Morton West High School in Berwyn on January… Read more
Hernandez to Advocate for Local Education, Economic Priorities on Major House Committees
Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, will ensure local voices are heard in major conversations about funding critical services, education, economic development, and immigration rights as a member of several key… Read more
Discovery Partners Institute Launches New Program for Middle School Students
The Discovery Partners Institute, part of the University of Illinois System, announced its first program for middle school students in partnership with Wilbur Wright College, and with support from Apple… Read more
Illinois DCFS Offers College Scholarships to Current and Former Youth in Care
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is currently accepting applications for the 2023 DCFS Scholarship Program. Through the program, a minimum of 53 academic scholarships will be awarded… Read more
After School Matters Supporting Thousands of Chicago Teens this Spring
Applications are open for hundreds of world-class programs being offered this spring through After School Matters®. Program opportunities are free and are available for thousands of Chicago teens in the… Read more
Embajadores Adolescentes Están Impulsando el Cambio
Para reconocer el Mes de Concientización sobre la Conducción de Adolescentes el mes pasado, los Embajadores Adolescentes de la Fundación SafeLIGHT organizaron una reunión en el ayuntamiento con sus compañeros… Read more
La Rep. Hernández Abogará por la Educación Local y las Prioridades Económicas en los Principales Comités de la Cámara
La Rep. “Lisa” Hernández, D-Cicero, garantizará que se escuchan las voces locales en importantes conversaciones sobre los fondos a servicios indispensables, educación, desarrollo económico y derechos de inmigración, como miembro… Read more
ISBE Launches Search for Sponsors, Sites to Serve Nutritious Summer Meals for 2023
There may still be a lot of winter left but the Illinois State Board of Education is already thinking ahead to the summer break and how children will continue to… Read more
Lakeside Alliance Hosts Career Fair for Students
On Saturday, Jan. 28th, Lakeside Alliance, Builders of the Obama Presidential Center, hosted the Learning with Lakeside Alliance Career Fair. More than 100 high school students from across Chicago attended… Read more
Klairmont Kollections Automotive Museum: Offering Schools $30,000 in Educational Field Trips
One of Chicago’s most unique museums is giving schools a unique opportunity to learn through iconic car history. With the generous support and partnership of Mecum auctions, a world leader… Read more
