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[Juan Sepulveda] GREW up in a working class Mexican-American neighborhood in Topeka, Kan., Sepulveda has been involved in community organizing and politics since the age of 16 when he was the first high school student hired to work for the Kansas Secretary of State. He also worked closely with the late Willie Velasquez and the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project and permanently moved to San Antonio, Texas, in the late 1980s, making it his new home. He completed a political biography of Willie and an organizational history of Southwest Voter, The Life and Times of Willie Velasquez - Su Voto Es Su Voz (Your Vote is Your Voice), published by Arte Público Press in May 2004.
MEMO: I received an email from the Desk of Principal [Theresa Plascencia], Farragut Career Academy, 2345 S. Christiana Ave. informing me that "Farragut's preliminary ACT scores increased significantly when compared to the results for school year 2009. We achieved our goal of 10% of our students scoring 20 or higher," as follows:Thursday, June 24,h- 10th District Police Station, 3315 W. Ogden Ave. 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. "Psychological First Aid" presented by Anne Parry, Chicago Dept. of Public Health and "Learning How to Cope With Our Daily Challenges? "Everyone is invited.See the full content of this document
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A GALA AFFAIR: The National Latino Education Institute [NLEI] will be hosting its 20 1 0 Annual Dinner & Silent Auction Thursday, June 1 7, 20 1 0 at the Hilton Chicago Grand Ballroom, 720 S. Michigan Ave. Reception and Silent Auction is from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and the dinner and program at 7:15 p.m. Individual tick...See the full content of this document
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