Education & Families News
Aquinas Literacy Center grew its tutor corps through a training session that readies the volunteers to work one-on-one with English language learners.
- Aquinas Literacy Center grows tutor corps.
- Daylong training qualifies volunteers for one-on-one literacy training.
- More tutors needed for waiting list of adult English learners.
The National Latino Education Institute announced the addition of construction engineer William Pacheco to its board of directors.
- National Latino Education Institute announces board addition.
- Purdue grad brings experience as engineer at construction giant.
- School touts William Pacheco's project leadership, commitment to sustainability.
Read more: Construction Expert Joins Education Institute Board
Even with training six new volunteer tutors, the popular programs at Aquinas Literacy Center still have a wait list of English language learners and need more help.
- Aquinas Literacy Center trains six new volunteers.
- Tutors are ready for one-on-one training of English learners.
- Popular program still has wait list.
Read more: More Tutors Volunteer for Aquinas Literacy Programs
Evergreen Academy Middle School celebrated its sixth win for the national Schools to Watch award with a ceremony and live music performances.
- Evergreen Academy Middle School wins national award for 6th consecutive time.
- The National Forum lauds top middle schools.
- Evergreen celebrates with ceremony and performance.
Read more: Evergreen Middle School Redesignated as Top School to Watch
Food, Stories & Home teaches English through recipes for learners who cook and share family dishes at Aquinas Literacy Center.
- Food, Stories & Home teaches English through recipes.
- Program participants learn while sharing family dishes.
- Aquinas Literacy Center hosts as part of resiliency initiative.
Read more: Immigrants’ Family Recipes Cook Up Literacy Through Cuisine
