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LOCAL AUTHOR DONATES FREE CURRICULUM TO SCHOOLS, TEACHERS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO EMPOWER TEENAGERS AND AT-RISK YOUTH TO MAKE BETTER CHOICES; PILOT PROGRAM IN CHICAGO’S PUBLIC SCHOOLS A SUCCESS
2009/6/22

Jesse Torres to receive Pete Perez award
2009/6/15

Beacon News - Officer lauded for record of service to community
2009/6/15

Renteria wins professional of the year award
2009/6/12

From Ela to The Boardroom and Beyond
2009/5/30

Robert Renteria profiled in Hoy Chicago - Spanish
2009/3/4

Robert Renteria profiled in Hoy Chicago - English
2009/3/4

From the Barrio - E-newsletter #13
2009/1/15

From the Barrio - E-newsletter #12
2008/12/15

Aurora's Pedro Gonzalez Wins Reebok's Talkin' Krazy Design Contest Sponsored by Slam Magazine
2008/12/4

Letter to the Editor From the Barrio appears in EXTRA Newspaper
2008/11/24

A Holiday Gift Idea that Inspires and Empowers Youth to Turn Away from Gangs and Drugs to Chase the American Dream
2008/11/18

The Latino Journal: Latino Caucus to host Author as Keynote
2008/11/14

The Beacon News: Join in the effort to inspire our youth, halt violence
2008/11/11

Author Robert Rentaria to Deliver Keynote Address at The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation Scholarship Banquet, Dec. 4
2008/11/11

Renteria to speak at ILLCF Conference in December
2008/11/5

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