Thursday, February 18, 2010

The city Initiative seeks to attract Latinos to Catholic schools

Dominga Carmona wanted a better education for her children in the West Lawn neighborhood. The single mother of three, worked overtime just so the eldest could attend a Catholic high school, but it was still a struggle managing the $620-a-month tuition.

"I was afraid, I said maybe I wasn't going to make it," Carmona said of the first years her daughter, Jennifer Rodriguez, attended Maria High School, an all-girls school on the Southwest Side.

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[POSTED BY DAISY ALEJANDRA CUEVAS]


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