Migrant Education News
All stories, 2001-2007
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Fall 2007
Funding reform needed to avoid crisis, says SPI
State superintendent agrees changes needed in math instruction, assessment
Family, Community Involvement Key to School Success
Statewide MSDR Conference Provides Training, Inspiration
Officials Explain Changing Migrant Health Programs
Mariachi Programs Helping Migrant Students Succeed, Parents Connect
Student Leadership Program Tries New Ideas
Search Begins for New Migrant Director
Space Academy ‘Experience of Lifetime’ for Cadets
Summer 2007
Big Things Expected from Student Ambassadors
Migrant Students Get 'Close Up' Look at Federal Government
NASDME Sees Positive Signs But Remaining Obstacles to Migrant Legislation
Immigrant’s Child Challenges National Education Conference
Washington Schools Demonstrate Success
Washington Migrant Health Care Lauded, But National System ‘Broke’
Mom, Daughter Pursue American Dream Together
SEMY Working to Enhance Migrant Student Success in PASS Courses
Migrant Students Facilitate Graduation with Summer PASS Courses
Spring 2007
Gangs a Threat to Families, Communities
Hispanic Students Learn Working within Political System more Powerful than Demonstrating
Success of Latino Students Essential for Success of America, Says Migrant Director
First Hispanic College President Trying To Open Opportunities For Latino Students
Sacrifices Make Migrant Families Stronger
Migrant Students Present Leadership Program at National Conference
Winter 2007
Officials Back Early Education: Thousands Attend January Conference
Attitude of Service Leads Local Migrant from Fields to White House
Former Migrant Students Achieving American Dream
EWU Partnership Expands Student Leadership Training
State Provides Insurance Options for Children
Fall 2006
Mexican Curriculum Helping Hundreds of Washington Residents
Teacher Changing Destiny of Students, Entire Warden Community
Latino Students Need More Help, Says Director
Program Supervisor Gives Tips on How to Prepare Winning Proposal
Conference Honors Top Students, Educators
New State Migrant Director Determined to Extend Benefits of Student Leadership Conference
Sacrifices Make Migrant Families Stronger
Washington Migrant Leader Lends Expertise to National Health Group
Summer 2006
Thousands Retake WASL in August: WASL records set in spring testing
New State Director Foresees Development of Exemplary Program
Migrant Students Overcome Obstacles to Success
Migrant Families Sacrifice for American Dream
Young Astronauts, Teacher High on Space Academy
National Work Group Addresses Migrant Health Issues
Spring 2006
Tri-Citian of the Year Epitomizes American Dream
Schools Raising Goals for Grads
Banquet a Celebration of SLP Family
Washington Migrant Educators Share Insights at National Conference
Washington Students Honored in National PASS Center Report
Districts Find Ways to Boost Migrant Students’ Scores
Anaya Becomes Migrant Education Director
Winter 2005
Veteran NYC Teacher Gives Advice with a Song
Interim Director Wants to Enhance Migrant Student Options
Home, Where Academic Leadership Begins
Teachers, Students Honored for Extra Efforts
Migrant Students Share Stories of Tragedy, Hardship, Hope, Dreams
Migrant Student's Goals Education, a Better Life
New Life Discovered in New Land
Overcoming Obstacles a Challenge for Migrant Students
American Dream Meant Escaping Abusive Uncle
Family Frustrated with American Dream
Obstacles Make Migrant Student Stronger
Hardships, Obstacles Part of Migrant Lifestyle
Hundreds of Migrant Students Helped by Smilemobile
Fall 2005
Institute Shows Advantages, Techniques of Successful Dual-Language Programs
Migrant Student Pursues Dream to Walk on Mars
Re-Interviews Show Need For Care in Qualifying Migrant Students
Migrant Administrators Promote Student Success
Dr. Gómez Leaves for University Post
Leadership Conference Life-Changing for Staff, Too
Young Astronauts Flying High after Bumpy Start
Perseverance of Migrant Students an Example to All
Parent Involvement Benefits Students, Teachers, Families
Training Attendance Essential with Enhanced Health Record System
Summer 2005
National Conference Unearths 'Hidden Gold'
Successful Skagit-Whatcom Conference in Jeopardy
'Miss Toliver' To Share Promising Practices
Dad of Top Educator Taught What Matters Most
SEMY Leadership Development Projects Take Root Around State
Migrant Students Need Parental Support
Former Migrant Students Show Way to Success
Migrant Program Face Funding Challenges Show Way to Success
Training Set for Migrant Health Program
Education, Information Keys for Migrant Families' Progress
Spring 2005
Love, Innovation Keys to Top Teacher's Success
Educators Having Eyes Opened by MSIS Training
1,200 Hispanic Parents Turn Out to Support Yakima Education
Education Pays Big Dividends, Say Experts
Latino Students Lobby Legislators
Parents Worry as WASL Requirements Loom
Parent Leader Says Education Essential for Hispanics
Former Migrant Student Recalls Long Journey To American Dream
EWU Migrant Program Changing Lives
EWU Invites Latino Families to Cinco de Mayo Celebration
CAMP a Vital Part of Students College Life
CAMP Student Finds New Family at EWU
Migrant Health Program Focuses on Parent Education
Winter 2004-05
Promising Practices Conference Provides Teachers Energy, Hope
OSPI Team Reviews Most Promising Practices
D.C. Conference has Lasting Impact on Migrant Students
Binational Forum Seeks To Remove Migrant Barriers
Reading Expert Shares Strategies to Create Independent Learners
Educators Study How to Enhance Parent Involvement
Field Worker Says Extra Effort Worthwhile
Migrant Health Program Shares Innovative Efforts
Fall 2004
Time to Match Results with Vision, says Director
Bridgeport Re-invents Education System
Migrant Students Don't Let Obstacles Stop Them
Sacrifice Worth It for Former Migrant Student
Migrant Education to Develop Model Schools
Space Camp Opens New World to Migrant Students
Exchange Program Benefits Teachers, Students, Schools
Salamanca Experience Changes Teachers' Technique, Lifestyle
Joint Initiative Promoting Spanish Language, Culture in Washington
Migrant Program Works to Improve Children's Health
Summer 2004
Dr. Gomez Accepts Challenges Of National Leadership Role
Migrant Educators Urged to be 'Beacon of Light'
Small Manson District Sees Big Impact from Joint Preschool
Top National Teacher Follows Inspiration to Success
Elementary Students Excel in Dual-Language Program
Local Conferences Growing Leaders Across the State
Study Shows Traits Of Successful Families
Feds Eye Funding, Other Legislation for Migrants
State Develops Process to Comply with HIPPA Legislation
PASSport Training Enhancing Parent Skills
PASS Offers ‘4Ps: Plan, Pathways, Portfolio, Project’
Migrant Students Ask Parents, Educators to Give Them a Chance
Migrant Education Conference Draws Record Crowd
Spring 2004
Festival Growing to Tune of Mariachi
Leadership Program Helps Migrant Students, Future Teachers Succeed
LEAP Students Lobby Legislators
Students Proclaim Conference 'Life-Changing'
Walla Walla Partnership Grows Model Adult Education Program for Migrants
Migrant Health Program Attacks Dental Disease
Winter 2004
Teacher, Student Two of a Kind
State Superintendent Urges Educators to Fight to Help Every Student Succeed
High School Principal Motivates Migrant Students
Promising Practices Conference Focuses on Dual Language
Migrant Students Risk All for American Dream
Techniques Help English Learners Excel in Mainstream Classes
Parents Key to Student Success
High School Migrant Students Need Parental Support to Graduate
Toppenish Volunteer Making a Difference
Migrant Health Program Responds to Needs
Fall 2003
Former Migrant Student Uses Obstacles as Steppingstones
Washington Student Achievement Up, But 'Breakthrough' Efforts Still Needed
NCLB Provides Parental Rights in Education
MSRS Conference Emphasizes New Challenges Under NCLB
Program to Give Smile Back to Migrants
Migrant Students Inspired by U.S. Space Academy
Schools Must Bring Parents, Educators Together, Says Gomez
North Central MERO Reorganized
High-Achieving Migrant Students Honored for Overcoming Obstacles
Pasco's 'Stretched' School Day Helps Migrant Students
Spring
2003Crisis Looms in Migrant Health
Dr. Gomez Takes Leading Role in National Association
Good News, Bad News from Washington, D.C.
Superintendent Urges Educators to Light the Way
Top Students Recognized by Conference
Migrant Educator Makes Lasting Mark on Community
Washington Students WOW National Conference
Shining Star Dimmed for Lack of Funding
Summer School Can Be Exciting, Productive
Immigrants Playing Key Role in U.S.
Garcia Honored By Mexican Officials
Parents Urged to Promote Education
Kennewick District Invests in Parent Training Program
Migrant Student Career Fair A Big Success
Winter 2003
Initiative Takes Aim at Achievement Gap
Tuition Bill Takes LEAP to New Heights
SkillsTutor Walks Students through Errors
Student Leadership Program Gathers Gold
Schools Find Computerized Curriculum a Valuable Partner in Classroom Instruction
Migrant Families Going High-Tech
Migrant Families Benefiting From Computer Program
State Official Cautions Against Excessive Use Of Computers
Migrant Health Provides Early Intervention
Migrant Health Adjusts to Changing Laws
Fall 2002
Multi-Ethnic Think Tank Aims To Cut Achievement Gap
Student Leadership Program Strikes Gold
Migrant Student Inspired by Lofty Vision
Service Learning Helps Migrant Teens Excel
Migrant Lifestyles Break Stereotype
Top Students Seek Help To Escape Migrant Lifestyle
Can your family afford to be without Health Insurance?
Early Learning Critical To Scholastic Success
Literacy Backpacks Provided To Prosser Migrant Parents
Summer 2002
State Superintendent Vows Successful Reform
Migrant Education Chief Calls For Major Reform
Expert Shares Vision For Successful Schools
Evidence Against Bilingual Education Full Of Holes
Institute Honors Migrant Educators For Extra Effort
Migrant Students Set Example of Excellence
Students Practice Leadership Skills Through Service
Parent Involvement Key to School Success
Migrant Education Health Program Sets Up Website
Winter 2002
Director Reviews State of Migrant Education
College Is The Ticket To Success, Says Former Migrant Students
NABE Legislative Director Worked Washington Fields
Mount Vernon Helps Newcomers Feel Welcomed
PASS PROGRAM HELPS MIGRANT STUDENTS OVERCOME MOBILITY OBSTACLES
PASS Contact Promotes Student Success
Connell Student Using PASS to Achieve Life Goals
Parents must get involved for children to succeed
Migrant Health Program Focuses On HIV
New Grants to Enhance Migrant Education
Fall 2001
Dual Language Immersion 'Program Of The Future'
Manson Elementary Sees Benefits for All Students In 2-Way Bilingual Program
Wenatchee Student Leadership Conference a Growing Success
Advocates Seen As Necessary Tool
Advocate Of The Year Says Key Is Communication
Migrant Students Become Heroes in Overcoming Obstacles
Migrant Students Look To The Stars
Program Shows that Even Illiterate Parents Can Help Children with School
Migrant Health Program Involves 81 Local Agencies
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