House Bill 3814 amends the Illinois School Code by removing a conflict that students in 4-H and Future Farmers of America faced when it came to attending career-related events during
(The Center Square) – The state’s 4-H leaders are applauding a new bill signed this month by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that excuses students from school for work-based learning events. House Bill 3814 amends the Illinois Schoo.
The Illinois youth agriculture program is taking a second look at its role in the entire community Author: Jim Mertens Updated: 10:00 AM CDT April 4, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois Leaders of the University of Illinois Extension s 4-H program say they want to meet racial issues head on. This is a very relevant work for us to be doing, said Illinois 4-H Director Dr. Lisa Bouillion Diaz during an interview on News 8 THIS WEEK with Jim Mertens .
Organizers of the Illinois 4-H decided to take a deep look at its role in racial injustice and disparity after demonstrations and rallies rang out for racial justice during the Summer of 2020.