Action Civics Spotlight: SAC Creates Actionable Changes
The CPS Student Advisory Council (SAC), a group of 21 Chicago Public School students from across the district who have work...
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10th Annual Citywide Project Soapbox
Two weeks ago, nearly 200 Chicago middle and high schoolers dedicated their Saturday to proving they are neither apathetic nor unengaged....
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Mikva DC Alum Shines at the NCoC Conference!
Mikva DC alum Maya Branch gave opening remarks at the National Conference on Citizenship in Washington, DC, for a panel hosted...
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Mikva Challenge Launches New City Neighborhood Leadership Initiative
Mikva Challenge is proud to announce the launch of our New City Neighborhood Leadership Initiative, a program composed entirely of young...
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An interview with Jaclyn Jacunski
An interview with the artist Jaclyn Jacunski, whose work is on display at the Weinberg/Newton Gallery by Jacob Naszke Jacob Naszke: I’m...
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Protected: Juvenile Justice Council’s Re-Entry Panel Presentation
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Mikva youth meet with Chief Education Officer Janice Jackson
This post is written by Amy Tomuta The Chicago Public Schools Student Advisory Council has been working all summer on the...
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Teens propose solutions to increase access to healthy foods for Chicago youth
By Lisha Lopez. Seven weeks, twenty-one vivacious students, three passionate adult leaders. Together they formed Mikva Challenge’s summer 2017 Teen Health...
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Mayor Emanuel meets Mikva youth to discuss new CPS graduation requirement
This blog is written by Nia McFall. On August 8th students from the Mayoral Youth Commission met with Mayor Rahm Emanuel,...
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