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Triton College’s TRIUMPH & SURGE Program Empowers Students to Succeed
Triton College’s TRIUMPH & SURGE Program empowers students to achieve academic success and thrive in life. Through mentoring, coaching, career development and personal support, TRIUMPH & SURGE goes beyond academics… Read more
Advocates, Educators Call on Illinois to Restore Monetary Award Program for Incarcerated Students
Following the bipartisan reinstatement of Pell Grant access to incarcerated people which was signed into law in 2020 and went into effect this year, Illinois’ Back on the MAP campaign… Read more
Mayor Brandon Johnson, Musician Vic Mensa Headline Metropolitan Peace Academy Community Violence Intervention Graduation
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago-born musician, actor and philanthropist Vic Mensa joined the Metropolitan Peace Initiatives (MPI) and Communities Partnering 4 Peace (CP4P) Thursday night as they celebrated the newest round… Read more
El Programa TRIUMPH & SURGE de Triton College Encamina a los Estudiantes al Exito
El Programa TRIUMP & SURGE encamina a los estudiantes a lograr el éxito académico y progresar en la vida. A través de tutoría, entrenamiento, desarrollo profesional y apoyo personal, TRIUMPH… Read more
Defensores y Educadores Piden a Illinois que Restablezca el Programa de Premios Monetarios para Estudiantes Encarcelados
Tras el restablecimiento bipartidista del acceso a la Beca Pell para las personas encarceladas, que se convirtió en ley en 2020 y entró en vigencia este año, la campaña Back… Read more
Illinois Awarded $19.9M to Support School Districts Transitioning to Zero-Emission Buses
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced it has been awarded a $19.9 million grant from the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program, a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initiative… Read more
Learn During Winter Break
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) leaders are reminding families that while classroom learning may be on pause during winter break, there are still opportunities for students to stay physically active and… Read more
Jiménez Highlights Healthy Meal Opportunities for Students in Need During Holiday Break
State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, is highlighting three community organizations opening their doors to local students in need of healthy meals during Chicago Public Schools’ winter break through the city’s… Read more
Apply Now to Chicago Park District Jobs and Be Set for Summer
The Chicago Park District is announcing the opening of the summer job application for lifeguards earlier than ever in its history to ensure that it is ready and prepared to… Read more
La Rep. Jiménez Destaca la Oportunidad de Comidas Saludables para Estudiantes Necesitados Durante Las Vacaciones Navideñas
La Rep. Estatal Lilian Jiménez D-Chicago, destaca tres organizaciones comunitarias que abren sus puertas a estudiantes locales que necesitan comidas saludables durante las vacaciones navideñas de las Escuelas Públicas de… Read more