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Huskie Pledge: A 3.0 high school GPA could be your ticket

For eligible freshmen, new aid program would help fully cover 2020-21 tuition, fees

ComEd Leaders Help Further Students' STEM Skills at Immersive Workshop

ComEd hosted students to develop their STEM skills and enhance their understanding of the fundamentals of energy, smart-city technologies and sustainability.

Parent-Tot Play Group

Help your child prepare for preschool by making friends and learning new skills. Talk to other parents of young children in a supportive, non-judgmental space. 

We need your help to keep kids in school

State Senator Jacqueline Collins introduced legislation creating the Illinois Attendance Commission; my colleagues on both sides of the aisle passed it, and the governor signed it into law in recognition of the vital importance of keeping our young people in school.

The Interruptors Airs on Channel 11 February 14th

The Interruptors, the gritty documentary on youth violence in Chicago, airs on WTTW Channel 11 Tuesday, February 14th at 8pm.

Common Sense Media, Yahoo! Safely, and MTV Stand Up to Cyberbullying Town Hall Event

MTV’s SuChin Pak will moderate an Oct. 18 Chicago town hall for parents, teens, and teachers at the Field Museum.  Members of the Auburn-Gresham community are invited to attend for free!