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Meet the Pathways to Princeton scholars
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The students will be spending nearly a year in the Bethel New Life program to help them realize and pursue their academic dreams, ending with a trip to Princeton University spring 2013.
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Loretto Hospital faces Medicaid and Medicare cuts
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The decision will come after a federal inspection this week, a move resulting from a June stabbing incident the hospital failed to take measures to prevent.
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CTU President, West Side officials address state of education on West Side
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Last week’s meeting was held to discuss the schools’ issues, assess past reforms and current changes in process, and talk about Chicago Teachers Union negotiations.
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ACT charter opening on Nash campus
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The CPS and Kipp Create merger was one of various citywide school actions announced by the Chicago Board of Education in February.
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Found in Austin program student artwork on display Monday
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The showcase at Oscar DePriest Elementary School will be available for viewing from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. with pieces from the summer youth art program, which allowed students to tell personal stories through their work.
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Emmet Elementary parents accuse administrator of misconduct
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Chicago Public Schools won’t confirm the details of their investigation, but an official says the district is looking into allegations made against the assistant principal.
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Media, advocates discuss reporting of youth violence
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The June 28 meeting at Columbia College Chicago, sponsored by the Community Media Workshop, brought together journalists with youth and members from organizations to promote awareness and discuss ways to improve reporting the issues.
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Columbus Park to receive more than $1 million in state-funded improvements
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Austin will receive the greatest share of $12 million in state grants being spent on 39 parks and three land conservation projects across Illinois.
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Farmers markets kick off on West Side
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Four are in Austin and one is in Garfield Park, with each running one day per week through late October.
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Alderman hosts small business forum
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The June 22 event provided owners an opportunity to learn about available assistance and resources for starting and improving their businesses.