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LATINO LIFE: First Grad of Fresno County Public Library's Online High School

Getting a high school diploma can make a big difference in your job prospects. According to Education Week, Children Trends Database, the number of high school students who drop out each day is 8,300. ... read more

Public libraries offer free online high school degree program

This partnership gives our patrons, 25 years of age and older, the opportunity to enroll in an online high school ... library. In addition, both libraries offer access to public computers and free Wi- ... read more

Public Radio and TV Join Efforts to Boost High School Grads

Moving beyond programming to educate young children, the nation's public radio and television stations are reaching out to middle and high school students with a new initiative announced today to help ... read more

2018 ALA Award Winners

$2,000 is awarded for creative professional achievement in library management, training, cataloging and classification, or the tools and techniques of librarianship. DONOR: OCLC Liu is director of Lou... read more

Commitments to Action for Hispanics in Education

These high impact, long-term Commitments to Action will make a meaningful ... Broward Bounty Public Schools will provide Latino students with a program that will empower them to graduate from high sch... read more

Remembering Ed Pastor's spirit of service, generosity

“Congressman Pastor exemplified what public ... first in his family to graduate from college. He took tremendous pride in being a Sun Devil, having earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1966 and ... read more

Book discussion groups among programs at library

This is an interactive program, so all children must be accompanied by family members. Registration is not required, but is requested by the library. Wednesday 3 p.m.: “Just 4 Girls,” a book discussio... read more

African-Americans are the most likely to value postsecondary education

According to HISD records, fewer than 7 percent of all black and Latino high school seniors in 2011 scored ... and is home to the Baker Institute for Public Policy. With 3,708 undergraduates and 2,374 ... read more

Aubrey King: The national GOP faces long-term threats

Demographically, most population growth is projected in ethnic and racial groups, such as Latino, African American and others ... For what does this party stand? Aubrey King, a graduate of Marshall Un... read more

In the American West, Arbitrary Poverty Designations Are Shortchanging the Rural Poor

A persistent poverty county can access more funds, or get first shot at funding when there are initiatives that come out to target high poverty areas ... miles north of Thermal, in Fresno, Dave Herb h... read more

High School Graduates Feel Unprepared For College and Work, Survey Finds

A recent survey of public high school graduates finds about half feel they are unprepared for life after high school and most would have worked harder if they had realized the expectations of college ... read more

Bullard High band performs at Disneyland

The sound of Fresno musicians ... The Bullard High School Marching Band and Color Guard performed as special guests today on the streets of Disneyland. They had a big audience with today's Star Wars t... read more