Acting group presents immigration issues
News | www.kansan.com | 18 hours 51 minutes ago
Troupe from Cornell University performed “Desiertos,” a play that highlights Mexican-American border struggles.
New Directed Research Project (DRP): English Language Learners and the Ontario Curriculum (2006) Grades 1-8 Revised Language Arts Document: A Critical Langugage Study
Blog | www.lib.uwo.ca | Nov 6, 2009
Author: Sonya Gashi (click on this link to get the call number, the location of this book within the Education Library and the circulation status) Abstract: English language learners (ELLs) are an increasingly large cohort in Canadian schools. Many new...
https://www.lib.uwo.ca/blogs/education/2009/11/new-directed-research-project-16.html
Daily Targum - Allocations Board checks U. groups’ redundancies
News | www.dailytargum.com | Nov 1, 2009
Out of the 260 funded undergraduate student organizations at the University, 110 of them have cultural identities attached to them such as race, ethnicity, religion or gender, while 67 are academic organizations.
http://www.dailytargum.com/news/allocations-board-checks-u-groups-redundancies-1.2046198
Facing Identity Conflicts, Black Students Fall Behind
News | www.npr.org | Oct 31, 2009
Why do middle-class black and Latino teens often have lower test scores and college attendance rates than their white peers? Some researchers suggest media stereotypes might be to blame; others point to a peer culture of underachievement.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=114327591&ft=1&f=1013
Reading Rockets: Study: English-Learning Too Slow in L.A. Schools
News | www.readingrockets.org | Oct 29, 2009
Offers effective teaching strategies, activities, lessons, lesson plans, worksheets, exercises, skills, tests, assessments for reading comprehension, language arts, literacy, fluency, phonics and phonemic awareness for children, especially those with dyslexia and other reading difficulties.
iLibrarian » Five Essential Apps for Your Nonprofit’s Facebook Page
Blog | oedb.org | Oct 28, 2009
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National Best-Selling Spanish Health Guide Updated for 2009
Press Release | www.prnewswire.com | Oct 27, 2009
With over five million copies of the English version sold, the Spanish version will break new barriers in natural health. As healthcare debates continue in Congress, alternative health choices are becoming more popular.
Kid-Focused Libraries Win IMLS Highest Honors
News | www.schoollibraryjournal.com | Oct 20, 2009
Public libraries that offer stellar programs for Pre-K-12 students, provide quality programming to its blind and physically handicapped patrons, and tell the story of the citizen soldier in American history are among five winners of this year’s National Medal for Museum and Library Service,
http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6702814.html?nid=3241
Madrid 004
Blog | loidagarciafebo.com | Oct 10, 2009
I just returned from the 27th LIBER International Book Fair in Madrid, Spain where I represented REFORMA at Libraries, Creativity Book Promotion, a program presented by FESABID (Spanish library association). The purpose of the event was to share different ways of promoting reading in various
La Bloga: In Defense of the Undocumented
Blog | labloga.blogspot.com | Oct 5, 2009
Guest essay by Álvaro Huerta As the son of Mexican immigrants, in the current climate of hyper-xenophobia in the U.S., I often ask myself: Where’s our Ghandi who will stage a prolonged hunger strike for the humanity of undocumented workers?
http://labloga.blogspot.com/2009/10/in-defense-of-undocumented.html
