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Weaving Culture Through Literacy

May 3, 2012 Leave a comment

Students from Kim Johnson’s second grade class gathered around University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point students for a unique lesson in literacy and culture. “Members of UW-Stevens Point’s Student Wisconsin Education Association (StWEA) recently earned the $1,000 Community Learning Through America’s Schools (CLASS) grant, which will fund Hmong literacy books for donation to local classrooms,” said Casey Bahr, StWEA president. ... Read More »

Education Students Promote Hmong Culture

February 16, 2012 Leave a comment

Education students in the Student Wisconsin Education Association (StWEA) at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point are helping educate elementary schools about Hmong culture with help from the Community Learning through America’s Schools (CLASS) grant. StWEA is an organization that provides extra support for education majors by helping students find professional development. As these students network and gain experience ... Read More »