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Ross, Kathleen; Crawford, Jeanne – Momentum, 1990
Describes a multicultural teacher education partnership between Heritage College (HC) and the Yakima School District in Washington State, allowing minority and/or bilingual school district paraprofessionals to earn their teaching degrees at HC. Graduates commit to teaching three years in district schools. Discusses funding sources and profiles…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Career Change, College Students, Higher Education
Gray, Michael – Momentum, 1980
Since 1978, the Diocese of Oakland, California, has operated the Family Aid-Catholic Education (FACE) program, which raises funds from local businesses and philanthropic organizations to provide partial tuition assistance to deserving low income families and to offer supplemental funding for innovative programing to inner-city Catholic schools.…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Fund Raising
Prendergast, Jill – Momentum, 1998
Describes the Business Leadership Organized for Catholic Schools (BLOCS), which was created in response to the increasing need for revenues in archdiocesan schools and declining enrollments due to tuition increases. Through corporate and individual support BLOCS improves educational opportunities by providing tuition assistance, capital…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Declining Enrollment, Donors, Elementary Secondary Education
