Simon: Don’t double student loan rates
 Organizes students to lobby against interest rate hike CHICAGO, IL – With interest rates on student loans set to...
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Fact Sheet: Educator Licensure Information System
June 2013 Division of Public Information, Illinois State Board of Education  The Educator Certification System (ECS) will be seamlessly...
2013 Xerox Scholarship Program to give away $10,000 scholarships to minority students
 Deadline is September 30, 2013  Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Xerox is committed to the academic success of all minority...
National Black Church Initiative and Autism Speaks Partner to Reduce Age of Autism Diagnosis
Collaboration seeks to reduce racial disparities and improve access to care   Washington DC - The National Black Church...
Free Meal Program Continues Across Illinois During Summer Vacation
More than 2,100 sites serving free breakfast and lunch SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced that...
Parents of closing school lead voter registration drive and rally in an effort to defeat Mayor Rahm Emanuel
CHICAGO, IL – Parents and students of Sexton Elementary School, a Woodlawn School slated for closure, will rally at 61st...
Robert L. Johnson and Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. announce Alliance to End Payday Lending, lower minority consumer debt, and promote financial education
Agreement supports RLJ Financials' Plan to provide viable alternative to Payday Lending for consumers in need of short term and...
Topinka calls on Illinoisans to join cancer research effort
 Comptroller joins Cancer Society to promote CPS-3  CHICAGO, IL - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka joined representatives and volunteers...
2013 Youth & Community Building Conference features Speaker Jaco, mother of Lupe Fiasco
 Cleveland, OH (BlackNews.com) -- The National Rites of Passage Institute (NROPI) is proud to announce that Ms. Shirley Jaco,...
Beauty Supply Institute announces the dates for this year’s Beauty Supply Store Ownership Conference
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Beauty Supply Institute will be holding its 4th annual Beauty Supply Store Ownership Summer Conference in...
