Chicago Area Dollar Tree Customers Can Donate School Supplies for Military Children
CHICAGO, IL – Operation Homefront and Dollar Tree, Inc. have joined forces again this pre-school season to gather school supplies...
Education
College Changes Everything Conference Highlights Collaborative Efforts to Get Illinois Students To and Through College
DEERFIELD, IL – On Thursday, July 17, Illinois education, government and non-profit leaders converged in Tinley Park near Chicago to...
For New Grads, Depression After the Diploma
New America Media By Raymond Fong SAN FRANCISCOÂ -Â For Dolaphine Kwok, the euphoria of graduating from college was quickly...
Educate Yourself about Student Loan Programs to Avoid Scams, Says BBB
CHICAGO, IL -Â The excitement and promise of attending college and getting a degree too often turn into heartache and...
Illinois State Board of Education Announces Child and Adult Care Food Program
SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the availability of the Child and Adult Care Food...
Educating Young Minds Celebrated 16th Annual Scholarship Awards Gala and Programs and Pledged More Than $100,000 in College Scholarships and Laptops to EYM Seniors
Empowering our youth with the desire to succeed Saturday, June 21th, 2014, Educating Young Minds celebrated its 16th Annual Scholarship...
Free School Breakfast and Lunch Program continue through summer at sites across state
More than 2,200 sites to serve free meals to keep children healthy SPRINGFIELD – As Illinoisans prepare to celebrate Independence...
Young African Leaders Gain Entrepreneurship, Leadership Skills
Government program brings promising leaders to Northwestern, other campuses EVANSTON, IL -Â In Kenya, Paul Victor Oloo teaches young African...
Illinois State Board of Education Awards $62.7 million in Title I Section 1003(g) School Improvement Grants
State awards federal funds to reform 16 schools in nine districts SPRINGFIELD, IL – Sixteen schools in nine districts will...
New Grads Step Into a World of Debt
New America Media/VoiceWaves By Ben Novotny LONG BEACH -- When film student Chris Reyes talks about the $430 he pays...
