Prostate Cancer Rally to reach one million persons on Father’s Day
The largest effort ever to focus on Black America Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- The Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN) is launching...
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Producing a workforce in today’s global economy: Can America’s postsecondary education meet the needs of today global challenges?
Harvard's Dr. Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. moderates Symposium supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Created by Black...
2013 Financial Profile shows 100 fewer school districts ranked in highest fiscal category
ISBE analysis reflects significant economic strain facing school districts SPRINGFIELD, IL — A statewide financial analysis shows more than 100...
2013 Small Business Grants helping African American entrepreneurs reach their business goals
Pepsi, Miller Coors, Verizon, Xerox, Coca-Cola and even Bill Gates himself are all giving away thousands of dollars this year...
Public hearings this week on for-profit suburban virtual charter school with dismal performance record
K12 Inc. PAC – whose Tennessee schools consistently perform in bottom 11% – spent $36,000 in donations to 37 Illinois...
Small Business Leaders Speak Out for SB34 Amendment 1
'A Strong State Based Health Insurance Marketplace Levels the Playing Field for Small Businesses' A Press Conference today, March 19,...
Madigan calls on Congress to curb for-profit college recruiting abuses
Attorneys General urge support for Bill to crack down on use of federal aid for recruitment, advertising & marketing CHICAGO,...
Fact Sheet: Illinois Education Funding & Recent Cuts
Division of Public Information, Illinois State Board of Education On January 24, the Illinois State Board of Education submitted its...
Students honored during the 31st annual Illinois Arts Education Week
Poster contest winners recognized at Governor’s Mansion in Springfield SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) honored...
Smaller Contracts – Greater opportunities for more firms to work on Move Illinois
Big construction projects usually mean big contracts. But that's no reason not to work to expand opportunities for a variety...
