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manny-pacheco's picture
Feb.04.2011
I’m happy to announce the Screen Actor’s Guild Foundation will house Forgotten Hollywood Forgotten History in their prestigious library. Among other things, the SAG Foundation promotes children’s literacy through their BookPALS program. Other generous programs include Storyline Online and...
jacqueline-mackenzie's picture
Feb.03.2011
When children are empowered by their teachers, parents, and society, they blossom. When they are not empowered, they wither. The Native children of Mexico, the 14th lowest level on the social class ladder, are not empowered. It is most frequently the parents of these children who flee into the USA...
jacqueline-mackenzie's picture
Feb.02.2011
Reduce immigration from Mexicoby empowering Native Mexicans. People deserve access to knowledge. Rural Mexico is poor. Children work on family farms instead of studying in school. No rural libraries means adults have unanswered questions, a lack of solutions for income. Recycling old books from the...
jacqueline-mackenzie's picture
Feb.02.2011
Reduce immigration from Mexicoby empowering native Mexicans. People deserve access to knowledge. Rural Mexico is poor. Children work on family farms instead of studying in school. No rural libraries means adults have unanswered questions, a lack of solutions for income. Recycling old books from the...
jacqueline-mackenzie's picture
Feb.02.2011
Reduce immigration from Mexicoby empowering native Mexicans. People deserve access to knowledge. Rural Mexico is poor. Children work on family farms instead of studying in school. No rural libraries means adults have unanswered questions, a lack of solutions for income. Recycling old books from the...
melinda-marchiano's picture
Jan.28.2011
I received some excellent news today from the United Way of San Luis Obispo County. My program, “Literacy and Advocacy Youth Challenge” has been selected to receive a 2011 Youth Board Grant! I am really, really, really excited about this because it means I will have many opportunities to share with...
jennifer-lyn-king's picture
Jan.07.2011
"Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark against poverty, and a building block of development … a platform for democratization … for everyone, everywhere, literacy is, along with education in general, a basic human right …...
wally-amos's picture
Nov.27.2010
It has been said that "thank you" are two of the most powerful words in the English language. Another important word is gratitude. Both are very appropriate for me. I am eternally thankful and grateful to be able to write messages that touch the hearts of readers without any formal...
cynthia-brian's picture
Nov.17.2010
November 2010 STARSEARCHER’S EXPRESS                                     brought to you by Be the Star You Are!® 501 c3                                                             PO Box 376                                                 Moraga, California 945456...
cynthia-brian's picture
Nov.17.2010
November 2010 STARSEARCHER’S EXPRESS                                     brought to you by Be the Star You Are!® 501 c3                                                             PO Box 376                                                 Moraga, California 945456...