Yearly Archives: 2014
Standing Up for Women’s Rights at Home and Abroad
By: Julia Drost, Amnesty International USA Women’s Human Rights Program A human rights abuse epidemic is happening right now in every corner of the globe. It has manifested in Mexico… Read more
President Obama Highlights Chicago Youth Enrichment Program
Last Thursday, Youth Guidance, a provider of outcomes-driven, school-based programs serving more than 14,000 at-risk youth in Chicago, participated in an event at the White House with President Obama to… Read more
Morton High School District 201 Announces Grading System Change
By: Dr. Michael Kuzniewski, Superintendent J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 As a District, not unlike communities across the country, what we have been doing in schools has not… Read more
See Documentary “Say My Name” at The Chicago Public Library
For Women’s History Month, The Chicago Public Library presents a diverse array of cultural events. As part of Film Screenings @ the Library, the documentary film Say My Name will… Read more
North Berwyn Park District Offers Free Dance Classes for Seniors
The North Berwyn Park District is offering adults 55 years and over an opportunity to come out and learn the latest dance moves. Free dance class are being offered on… Read more
University of St. Francis Student Wins National Scholarship
University of St. Francis (USF) student Ulises Ornelas is one of 20 nationwide to receive the Dr. Juan Andrade Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders. The scholarship award was presented at… Read more
Vea el Documental “Say My Name” en la Biblioteca Pública de Chicago
Para el Mes de la Historia de la Mujer, la Biblioteca Pública de Chicago presenta una diversa variedad de eventos culturales. Como parte de Proyección de Películas en la Biblioteca,… Read more
Morton High School Distrito 201 Anuncia Cambio en el Sistema de Calificaciones
Por Dr. Michael Kuzniewski, Superintendente de J. Sterling Morton High School Distrito 201 Como Distrito, no muy diferente a las comunidades del país, lo que hemos estado haciendo en las… Read more
Estudiante de la Universidad de St. Francis Obtiene Beca Nacional
El estudiante de la Universidad de St. Francis (USF), Ulises Ornelas, es uno de 20 estudiantes a nivel nacional que recibe la Beca Dr. Juan Andrade para Jóvenes Líderes Hispanos…. Read more
Free Speech vs. Order in the Schools
By: Daniel Nardini The California 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Live Oak High School where school officials told three high school students they could… Read more »