Commentary Park Forest , IL–(ENEWSPF)– eNews Park Forest is pleased to introduce a Community Calendar. Park Forest clubs, organizations, schools and churches can apply to add events to the calendar. Access is currently free. The calendar can be accessed from the Main Menu, or readers may Click Here. eNews Park[Read More…]
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Rich East Forms Rockets Booster Club
Park Forest , IL–(ENEWSPF)– Excitement is building this new school year for the Rich East High School Community in Park Forest, IL. The PTSO and the Booster Club have joined together to form the Rockets Booster Club. Already over 100 members have signed up. The Rockets Booster Club announced the[Read More…]
High School Seniors Can Enroll in a Free Course at PSC
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Choosing a college is an important decision for many high school students. When high school seniors weigh their options, they will discover Prairie State College (PSC) has many benefits. Students can complete their first two years of college at PSC and transfer to a four-year college or[Read More…]
PSC Fall Classes Begin August 24; Register Today
Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College (PSC) offers flexible scheduling with classes available days, evenings, weekends, and online. Busy individuals still have time to plan a schedule to fit their needs; classes begin August 24. New students must register in person by visiting the Counseling and Academic Advising Center, Monday[Read More…]
GSU Seeks Public Comment for Accreditation Review
University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)– In November, Governors State University will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit by a team representing the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. GSU has been accredited by the Commission since 1975. The team will review the university’s ongoing ability to meet[Read More…]
Reflections on the National Urban League’s Path to Power
Cheryle R. Jackson, President & CEO Chicago Urban League, with Urban League volunteers. (Photo: Shelie Hester-Whorton) First in a Series of Articles Exploring the National Urban League’s Path to Power By Shelia M. Hester-Whorton, MPA eNews Park Forest will explore on the National Urban League’s Annual Conference, providing our readers[Read More…]
ISAC Launches Illinois Student Assistance Corps
Palos Heights, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–August 6, 2009. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) announced the formation of the Illinois Student Assistance Corps, consisting of over 60 near-peer mentors that will march in Chicago’s Bud Billiken Back-to-School Parade on Saturday morning before being deployed throughout the state. “Against a landscape of recession, unemployment,[Read More…]
Ignoring Polling, Wash. Post Redefines ‘Center’ As Excluding Public Plan
News Analysis Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Washington Post described an “emerging” bipartisan health care reform bill that would “abandon the government insurance option that President Obama is seeking” as a “move toward” the “center,” but in fact, several recent polls show that a majority of Americans support a public plan option.[Read More…]
Essay by Dr. Jill Biden in Forbes Re: Community Colleges
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August 6, 2009. Every year around this time, I am struck by the growing number of college rankings available to prospective college students. While these reports can be helpful, many of them fail to include an option that nearly half of all U.S. undergraduate students choose to pursue–and one.[Read More…]
Dorel Juvenile Group Expands Recall of Safety 1st Stair Gates Due to Fall Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–August, 6, 2009. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Safety 1st SmartLight Stair Gates Units: About 31,500 (100,000 units[Read More…]
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