Education
Twenty-two years ago, Juanita Perez-Bassler and Dr. Claudia Rueda-Alvarez decided to start an organization dedicated to supporting Latinx students living within the northwest suburbs...
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“Ms. V., do you have a sanitary napkin?” This is a common question Mai Villasenor hears throughout the school year. Whether it’s in class,...
Education
In the midst of a nationwide teacher shortage plaguing the country, studies show that the need for educators in Illinois is worse than ever....
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The College of Lake County (CLC), a community college in Illinois, recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution, adopted a cultural response to recruit and...
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Two days after Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students returned to in-person classes, they were out once again. But this time protesting what they are...
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Illinois Latino News (ILLN) is proud to announce its new partnership with DePaul University, a partnership investing in the next generation of journalists. The...
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Seven students at the Missouri School of Journalism will work at local news organizations around the country this summer as part of the Donald...
Education
“This administration is committed to changing the trajectory of students’ lives by expanding access to early care and education, bolstering the state’s investment in...
Education
The Hortencia Zavala Foundation (HZF) is proud to announce the inaugural class of Journalism Camp: covering race, ethnicity, and culture! Jasmine Jones is a recent grad who...
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UPDATE: APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN – interested candidates send questions, resume + cover letter to hortenciazavalafoundation@gmail.com DEADLINE is August 20. The Hortencia Zavala Foundation (HZF)...
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Outside a Chicago police station in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood on the City’s west side, 43-year-old Colombian migrant Kanes Barros stood in 33-degree weather, listening...
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According to recent reports, the Latino economy is valued at 3.2 trillion dollars, up from $2.8 trillion in 2020. If Latinos were an independent...