State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez Offering Free Internet Monitoring Software for Parents
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office is helping parents and students kick-off a new school year by offering a free...
Education
Avoiding the Freshman 15 Can Have Long-Term Health Benefits
By Dr. Michele C. Reed Recently, thousands of African-American students started college for the first time and lots of big...
College Educate Our Sons Hosts Its 6th Weekend of Hope and Inspiration and Its 2nd Annual Banquet for At Risk Young Men
"The Ties That Bind: Empowering Young Men and Keeping Them Safe" WASHINGTON, DC - College Educate Our Sons, Inc. (CEOS),...
NAACP and WEtv Present: Concert For A Cause
A Night to Support Childhood Literacy WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, September 18, 2014, the NAACP in partnership with WE...
Unity Care Community Service Agency Launches Free Academic Assistance Program for African American Students Grades 6-12
San Jose, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Unity Care, a non-profit youth and family service agency, is proud to launch its Imani...
ISBE Announces More Than 200 Illinois Schools to Participate in Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
$5.18 Million Awarded for the 2014-15 School Year SPRINGFIELD, IL —Students from Cairo to Chicago will have access to free...
Lt. Governor Donates Books to Du Quoin Schools
Hundreds of books donated during Du Quoin State Fair will go to students DuQUOIN – Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon...
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Receives Governor’s Award for Excellence in Veteran Education
CHICAGO, IL – With a tradition of proven support for veterans, military students and their families, Southern Illinois University Carbondale...
Illinois State Board of Education Announces Strategic Planning Meeting Schedule for Sept. 17-18 in Utica
UTICA, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education announced the following schedule for its annual strategic planning session on...
Back to School: Why Our Kids Need Access and Accountability
Meet Darnell Parker, Certified Fraud Expert and CEO of CFE Mableton, GA -- Darnell Parker, Certified Fraud Expert and CEO...
