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Students Receive Second Chance at Ombudsman
According to the National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET), a child drops out of high school every nine seconds. Marissa Noyola should have been a high school dropout…. Read more
Marquette Bank Continues Tradition and Awards Scholarships to Graduating Seniors
Marquette Bank, a locally-owned neighborhood bank, continued its 48-year tradition of awarding $2,500 scholarships to 54 graduating seniors from neighborhood high schools in Chicago and the southwest suburbs. A total… Read more
CPS Expands Safe Haven, Feeding Program Sites Across the City for Summer
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced the expansion of popular free summer access programs provided to students to bridge one school year to the next and promote a safe and healthy… Read more
Renowned Author Cisneros Speaks to DePaul Students
By: Carmen Lopez Hope filled the room as author Sandra Cisneros addressed the crowd during the “My Chicago” breakfast held on Friday, June 13th at DePaul University prior to DePaul’s… Read more
St. Augustine College to Hold Grand Opening Fiesta at Its Aurora Location
As part of its initiative to expand the educational opportunities available to the community in Aurora and surrounding areas, St. Augustine College will hold a Grand Opening of its new… Read more
Public, Elected Officials Celebrate DCFS’ 50th Birthday
Staff members, partner groups, and elected officials celebrated the 50th birthday of the creation of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) in 1964 on Tuesday, June 17th…. Read more
Gran Fiesta de Apertura de St. Augustine College en su Local de Aurora
Como parte de su iniciativa de ampliar las oportunidades educativas disponibles a la comunidad en Aurora y áreas circunvecinas, St. Augustine College tendrá la Gran Apertura de su nuevo centro… Read more
Mad American-Born Killers
by Daniel Nardini It never ceases to amaze me the number of mad people there are in this country who believe that the only way to “solve” problems is by… Read more
Funcionarios Electos Celebran el 50 Aniversario de DCFS
Miembros del personal, grupos asociados y funcionarios electos celebraron el martes, 17 de junio, el 50 aniversario de la creación, en 1964, del Departamento de Servicios Infantiles y Familiares de… Read more
Suffer the Little Angels of Central America
by Daniel Nardini They are being blamed by American Tea Party and extreme rightwing groups as “invading America.” The number of children from Central America is overwhelming the best efforts… Read more »