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After School Matters Abre Solicitudes para Programas de Verano, Celebrando 35 Años Sirviendo a los Adolescentes de Chicago
After School Matters® está aceptando ahora solicitudes para su Sesión de Verano, ofreciendo a más de 10,000 adolescentes de Chicago la oportunidad de participar en cientos de programas gratuitos en… Read more
ISBE Launches Purple Start School Program to Support Military-Connected Students
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the launch of the Purple Star School program, a new statewide initiative recognizing schools that demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting military-connected… Read more
Chicago Public Schools Prose en Espanol: A Celebration of Talent
On Monday, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) held a celebration where first through fifth grade student finalists competed in a Spanish-language oratory competition, reciting famous poems and literature from memory. The… Read more
Chicago Students Celebrate First Ever Chi-Craft Graduation
On Saturday, April 25 at Chicago State University, Chicago Public Schools hosted the first-ever Chi-Craft “Quantum Leap” Competition & Program Graduation, the culminating event of a 10-week afterschool program designed to introduce… Read more
ISBE Lanza el Programa Escolar ‘Purple Star’ Para Apoyar a Estudiantes Vinculados con las Fuerzas Armadas
La Junta de Educación del Estado de Illinois (ISBE) anunció el lanzamiento del programa escolar ‘Purple Star’, nueva iniciativa estatal reconociendo a las escuelas que demuestran un fuerte compromiso para… Read more
Prosa en Español de las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago: Una Celebración de Talento
El lunes, las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS) tuvieron una celebración donde los estudiantes finalistas, del primero al quinto grado, participaron en una competencia de oratoria, recitando de memoria, famosos… Read more
Estudiantes de Chicago Celebran la Primera Graduación de Chi-Craft
El sábado 25 de abril, en Chicago State University, las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago organizaron la primera Competencia y Ceremonia de Graduación del programa Chi-Craft “Quantum Leap”, el evento culminante… Read more
Ortíz Passes Bill Increasing Tuition Assistance to Community College Students
State Rep. Aarón Ortíz, D-Chicago, advanced a plan out of the House last week to make community college programs more affordable for in-state adult learners. “Today’s development gets us one… Read more
Hernandez Backs Bill Expanding Latin American History Curriculum in Illinois Schools
State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, helped pass a measure out of the House last Wednesday that would expand curriculum covering the complex, impactful history of Latin Americans in the… Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Celebrate Star Scholars
More than 1,000 City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholars earned their associate degree in the 2025-26 school year. A number of these scholars gathered along with family and friends for the Star Scholar Cording Ceremony on Monday in the… Read more
