CPS Special Ed Debacle, Subsequent ISBE Call for Independent Monitoring Falls Squarely at Feet of Mayor Rahm Emanuel
From: The Chicago Teachers Union Mayoral control again proves to be failed policy; state board's findings could be...
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Mayor’s Racist Educational Policies Derail Equality and Opportunity Decades After Brown v. Board of Education
CTU: Emanuel has imposed separate and unequal educational policies on the backs of our schoolchildren in defiance of Brown...
Negro League Baseball is Back With the Official Launch of the National Urban Professional Baseball League – Opening Game is May 25th
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Thanks to the National Urban Professional Baseball League, the rebirth of Negro League Baseball will take place...
African Small Business Expo: It’s All About The Students…and Entrepreneurship
By Dr. Juanita Bratcher Author, Editor & Publisher, CopyLine Magazine Little while ago, Andrea Graham was awarded the “Dr. Melida...
As Nation Turns its Eyes to Youth, Chicago Students Show They’re Ready to Lead
350 teen problem-solvers from 60 schools will gather to present solutions to Chicago’s toughest issues at Mikva’s Action Civics Showcase...
State Rep. Harper CPS Measure That Helps Avoid South Side School Closures Passes House
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Fighting to prevent future school closures on the South Side without proper warning, Illinois state Rep. Sonya...
Applications Now Available for Minority Entrepreneurship Program
The Rauner Administration program will be held in the Quad Cities, Champaign and South Chicago regions CHICAGO, IL – The...
City Colleges of Chicago Faculty Call for a “Vote of No Confidence” for Olive-Harvey President for Lack of Credentials
City Colleges of Chicago Faculty Criticize Chancellor Suspension of Presidential Job Search; Call for “Vote of No Confidence” for Olive-Harvey...
DC to Host the Largest Black Business Conference
Power Networking Conference, the largest continuous held event for black executives, professionals and entrepreneurs, to be held July 5-7 The...
State Rep. Welch Bill Allows Universities to Establish Bridge Program for Underrepresented Students
HILLSIDE, IL – Illinois State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is seeking to expand university opportunities to historically underrepresented students...
