por Administración del COFI | 27 de agosto de 2021 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, En los medios
“Susana Salgado’s children could be among those. She and her husband work but still struggle to make ends meet for their family of four in Chicago. Her husband works at a restaurant and his hours were cut recently because of the delta variant. Salgado put the...
por Administración del COFI | 27 de agosto de 2021 | Justicia elemental, En los medios
“Most of the high schools that voted to remove one officer are in low-income Black neighborhoods, while those that voted to remove both officers have mostly Latino students or a mixed student body. ‘It is bull,’ said Dexter Leggin, a parent who works...
por Administración del COFI | 27 de agosto de 2021 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, En los medios
“Esmeralda Martinez, [POWER-PAC IL parent leader and Recess Campaign Co-Chair and] a Little Village resident with three kids, said mandating the 30 minutes was a good decision because sometimes teachers have taken recess away as a punishment. The law will ensure...
por Administración del COFI | 4 de agosto de 2021 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza, Utilidades
“El estado ha proporcionado más de $343 millones en asistencia a más de 289.000 familias desde que lanzó el programa Ayuda para las Familias de Illinois en junio pasado. Pritzker dice que la ley ayudará a que aún más personas reciban asistencia a medida que el Departamento de Comercio de Illinois...
por Administración del COFI | 4 de agosto de 2021 | Justicia elemental, En los medios
“Parent and activist Dexter Leggin said under-resourced schools also feel like police are their only option for dealing with troubled students. Leggin works with the parent action group, COFI. ‘When a kid is acting up, we don’t have the resources,’...
por Administración del COFI | 4 de agosto de 2021 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
“Local advocates see the suspension as something to build on. ‘My initial reaction was, ‘This is a great place to start.’ And I emphasize ‘start’ because it’s just a start,’ said Rose Grillier, co-president emeritus of POWER-PAC IL, a membership...
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