washingtonpost.com - Adult EducationAdult EducationTeens Build Character With Hammer and Nail- April 23, 2005 This July, when most kids are lounging at pools, enjoying family vacations or earning money at summer jobs, 85 Loudoun County teenagers will be in Niagara Falls, N.Y., engaged in manual labor, from sunup to sundown, for seven consecutive days.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38502-2004May19.html?nav=rss_education/adul... Frey Seeks To Undo Sports Fee- April 23, 2005 An unpopular new county athletics fee would be eliminated under a proposal by Supervisor Michael R. Frey (R-Sully) that the Board of Supervisors will consider Aug. 2.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2362-2004Jul21.html?nav=rss_education/adult... 3 Teens Charged in Rape of Potomac Woman- April 23, 2005 Two Montgomery County high school students and a third suspect were arrested yesterday on charges that they broke into a Potomac home Monday and sexually assaulted a 19-year-old woman at gunpoint in her basement bedroom.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10362-2004Sep9.html?nav=rss_education/adult... An Education and a Shot at a Living Wage- April 23, 2005 Inside a two-story Southeast home converted into a learning center, LaTinique Cooper hunched over a math worksheet. She used a sharp pencil to punch the buttons of her calculator to solve a word problem about wins and losses in a game. It was a test of her ability to add positive and negative numbers.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37907-2004Jun13.html?nav=rss_education/adul... Hope for the Uninsured- April 23, 2005 A group of pan-African clinics in Montgomery County is part of a nonprofit network that leaders hope will expand and become a de facto system of universal health care.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27042-2004Aug23.html?nav=rss_education/adul... A Curriculum of Hope- April 23, 2005 Anthony Bockarie, 36, knows the value of an education.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A20982-2004May12.html?nav=rss_education/adul... A Cultural Immersion- April 23, 2005 Foreign nations are hosting programs to make sure their American-born offspring still connect with the old country.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25868-2004Jul29.html?nav=rss_education/adul... Youths Put At Head of the Class- April 23, 2005 Alianza de la Communidad's new English as a Second Language program appears to be the only class in the county in which youngsters are teaching adults.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39324-2004Mar31.html?nav=rss_education/adul... D.C. to Push Adult Education Awareness- April 23, 2005 Campaign is part of an initiative to reduce adult illiteracy; some fear the city is unlikely to add resources because of financial crunch.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19302-2004Jul27.html?nav=rss_education/adul... A Place for 'Becoming an American'- April 23, 2005 Sonia Gutierrez's school has had one mission, but many homes.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11920-2004Oct6.html?nav=rss_education/adult... |