Yearly Archives: 2012
In Pursuit of Safe Toys
By: Daniel Nardini For children, Christmas should be a beautiful time. They should not suffer injury or death. Sadly, here we go again with dangerous and unsafe toys. Why does… Read more
Going Towards the Food Stamps Cliff
By: Daniel Nardini More than 13 percent of the entire U.S. population is on food stamps. This adds up to 47.1 million people. This number alone is almost the same… Read more
Finally, Justice for Felipe Montes
By: Daniel Nardini In a previous article, I had written about the case of Felipe Montes. He came as an undocumented immigrant to the United States and eventually settled in… Read more
CPS Anuncia Moratoria en el Cierre de Instalaciones a partir del Otoño del 2013
La CEO de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS), Barbara Byrd-Bennet, hizo público el lunes pasado, su compromiso de implementar una moratoria de cinco años sobre el cierre de instalaciones… Read more
College Planning and Financial Aid Workshop at St. Augustine College
Responding to the need for information and guidance on how to gain access to higher education, St. Augustine College will present a College Planning and Financial Aid workshop at its… Read more
Deferred Action Educational Forum at St. Augustine College
St. Augustine College and the Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights of Illinois will present a Forum on Deferred Action, on Monday, Dec. 3rd, 6pm-8pm, at St. Augustine College’s Charlie… Read more
El Entrenador de Hockey de Sta. Rita Obtiene la Victoria en su 500º Carrera
Nueve Copas Kennedy. Dos títulos estatales. Un segundo lugar estatal. Quinientas victorias. Nada malo si se habla de los logros de un programa de hockey de secundaria. ¿Qué pasa si… Read more
Taller de Planeación Universitaria y Ayuda Financiera en St. Augustine College
Respondiendo a la necesidad de información y guía sobre como tener acceso a la educación superior, St. Augustine College presenta un taller de Ayuda Financiera y Planeación Universitaria en su… Read more
Little Village Academy Gets Visitor
Chicago Public Schools’ Little Village Academy, 2620 S. Lawndale Ave, Tuesday, hosted Chicago Bears player Blake Costanzo who visited with some of the school’s male students. Costanzo’s visit was part… Read more
The American Birth Rate Shrinking
By: Daniel Nardini According to the Pew Research Center, the U.S. birth rate is at the lowest since 1920. From 2007 to 2010, the birth rate dropped to 63.2 births… Read more »