Monthly Archives: March 2013
Hernández, Landek y Zalewski Presentan Feria de Conscientización de la Diabetes
El Rep. Estatal Michael Zalewski y el Senador Estatal Steven Lande, se unieron a la Rep. Estatal Lisa Hernández para ofrecer una Feria de Conscientización de la Diabetes, el sábado,… Read more
Government Changes to Medicare Affecting Poor, Middle Class
In the wake of the third anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) being signed into law and the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes issued by the Center for Medicare… Read more
‘No’ to Second-Hand Smoke Protect our children from the double blow of tobacco and asthma
By: Aida L. Maisonet Giachello, Ph.D. Faculty of Feinberg Medicine Northwestern University, Chicago We do not know the exact causes of asthma, nor have we found a silver bullet with… Read more
Hernandez, Landek and Zalewski Host Diabetes Awareness Fair
State Rep. Michael Zalewski and State Senator Steven Landek joined State Rep. Lisa Hernandez is hosting a Diabetes Awareness Fair Saturday March 16. More than 130 people attended the free… Read more
Cambios del Gobierno al Medicare Afectan a la Clase Pobre y Media
Al iniciarse el tercer aniversario de convertirse en ley el acta Affordable Care Act (ACA) y la Noticia por Adelantado de Cambios Metodológicos expedidos por el Centro para Servicios de… Read more
New Program Seeks to Break School-to-Prison Pipeline in Chicago
A new educational reform program seeks to break the School-to-Prison Pipeline (STPP) by confronting exclusionary disciplinary practices within Chicago Public Schools. The Chicago Coalition for Fairness in School Discipline (Chicago… Read more
Declaración del Foro de Regulaciones Latinas sobre el Cierre de las Escuelas de CPS
El cierre de las escuelas no desaparece los muchos obstáculos para brindar a todos los estudiantes de Chicago una educación de calidad. Sin embargo, la inacción no es una alternativa… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago to Host Dual Enrollment Open House
All seven City Colleges of Chicago will host a Dual Enrollment Open House for current Chicago high school sophomores, juniors, and their parents/guardians, to learn more about participating in the… Read more
Gira del Autobús de Acoso de la Junta Escolar de Action Now
La semana pasada, los miembros y padres de Action Now hicieron una Gira del Autobús de Acoso de la Junta Escolar a la casa de tres miembros de la Junta… Read more
The Fight Against School Closings
By: Carlos Acevedo Many downtown commuters couldn’t avoid noticing the crowds of parents, teachers, students and community supporters who gathered from across the city to protest against the Chicago Public… Read more