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What's NewPeer Mentoring Changing Lives, as reported by The Stamford Advocate Plattsburgh Press Republican Showcases School-College Partnerships CFES Recognized for Florida District's Rise to No. 1, as featured in The Star The Leader-Herald Highlights Rural Students' Ascent toward College
CalendarFeb 9, 2010 — Peer Mentoring Follow-up Visit/The Academy for Social Action Feb 9, 2010 — CFES Board of Directors Teleconference Feb 9, 2010 — Peer Mentoring Follow-up Visit/Academy of Collaborative Education Feb 9, 2010 — Peer Mentoring Follow-up Visit/Richard R. Green High School Feb 9, 2010 — Peer Mentoring Follow-up Visit/Marta Valle High School |
A Learning Curve, op-ed by Rick Dalton and John Mills, as featured in the Albany Times UnionTiconderoga, a town of 5,100 on the shores of Lake Champlain, struggles every day with something more and more rural communities are forced to confront: a surging tide of poverty that threatens to keep low-income students from ever attaining a college education.This tide is eroding what communities expect of their children, and hope for their futures. It's keeping them from college not so much because they can't afford it, but because they can't imagine it. In their op-ed that appears in the January 27th issue of the Albany Times Union, Rick Dalton, president of CFES, and John Mills, president of Paul Smith's College, talk about their efforts to address this issue. Click on the link below to read more. visit website |