Tarinda Craglow has counseled school-age children in Phoenix for nearly two decades. When she started working with kids through community nonprofits around 2004, only a handful of them were experiencing homelessness. Now, she’s a school social worker in an alternative education high school district, and a high number of the […]
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Hawaiian language learning: It’s about culture, kuleana
HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke is on a mission to reaffirm that state’s commitment to Hawaiian language understanding. Luke frequented the Ke Kula ʻO Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu Iki Laboratory General public Constitution Faculty on Friday, Jan. 27. In this pay a visit to, Luke learned 1st-hand the outstanding achievements […]
Shawnee Mission South celebrates 30 years of teaching Arabic language and culture | KCUR 89.3
Just about every Friday, just about a dozen students sit in chairs circled all-around their classroom — no desks in sight — at Shawnee Mission South Superior College, looking at a series of Arabic tunes video clips. At the conclusion of each individual week, every single of the higher school’s […]
It’s time to end catch-up culture in American schools
Before the pandemic, the depth of the college working day necessary a restricted allocation of minutes. This produced timeline anticipated pupils to shift from job to activity and course to course with very little option to pause, course of action, or mirror. This rigid use of time quantified university student […]
Menominee charter school works to preserve culture through language learning
Waqnahwew Ben Grignon and others in the Menominee Country faced a issue like most Native American nations: With every single era, their language was disappearing. So, they launched a college to teach small children the language. In 2017, the Menominee Country started off a language immersion classroom at its daycare […]