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About the Parent Popular Institute
The Parent Popular Education Institute will provide parents with Adult Education and workforce training leading towards employment or post-secondary careers by working in conjunction with the Chicago City Colleges and four-year institutions. The Parent Popular Institute will coordinate with the Parent University of Roberto Clemente CPS to offer additional...
Community as a Campus Initiative
The Puerto Rican Cultural Center is the lead agency of the Humboldt Park "Community as a Campus" (CAAC) education initiative The CAAC plan has been adopted by the Chicago Public Schools, Community Action Council of Humboldt Park Chicago, and endorsed by the Chicago Public Schools Board of education. The...
Knowledge Exchange Recap: Education Reform in Humboldt Park
Pictured below l-r: Marvin Garcia, Boricua College's Dr. Raquel Ortiz, former BPI intern Militza Pagán, and José E. López. In August, BPI hosted a Knowledge Exchange with Jose López, Executive Director of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center, and Marvin García, Director of the Alternative Schools Network of Chicago Praxis...
Community as A Campus Holds 1st Strategic Planning Retreat at Moos School
The Community as a Campus (CaaC) education initiative for the Humboldt Park Community Action Council held its first retreat on Saturday, April 28 at the Moos Elementary School. 17 members of the Strategic Planning Committee, representing a wide range of community organizations and educational institutions, participated in the retreat. ...
