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ADELMAN, STROM WIN LEADERSHIP FOR CHANGE AWARDS
Providence Business News, RI
Nov 27 2007
PROVIDENCE - Two local educators will be honored tomorrow evening
with the Pembroke Center Associates' Leadership for Change through
Education Award.
~U H. Terri Adelman, executive director of Volunteers in Public
Schools, a local nonprofit that aims to ensure that all students
in the city's pubic schools have an equal chance of success. Under
Adelman's leadership, ViPS has grown to provide educational support
services and individualized assistance, both during and after school,
to 10,000 students per year.
~U Margot Stern Strom, founder and executive director of Facing History
and Ourselves, a nonprofit organization that provides resources to
teachers around the world to help them lead students in a critical
examination of history. The group's efforts have included providing
the tools to teach students the history of the Armenian genocide
and providing digital storytelling technology and training to Boston
public schools.
Strom and Adelman will be honored in a special ceremony tomorrow at
7 p.m. in the List Art Center Auditorium, 64 College St., where brief
comments by each recipient will be followed by a reception. The event
is free and open to the public.
Providence Business News, RI
Nov 27 2007
PROVIDENCE - Two local educators will be honored tomorrow evening
with the Pembroke Center Associates' Leadership for Change through
Education Award.
~U H. Terri Adelman, executive director of Volunteers in Public
Schools, a local nonprofit that aims to ensure that all students
in the city's pubic schools have an equal chance of success. Under
Adelman's leadership, ViPS has grown to provide educational support
services and individualized assistance, both during and after school,
to 10,000 students per year.
~U Margot Stern Strom, founder and executive director of Facing History
and Ourselves, a nonprofit organization that provides resources to
teachers around the world to help them lead students in a critical
examination of history. The group's efforts have included providing
the tools to teach students the history of the Armenian genocide
and providing digital storytelling technology and training to Boston
public schools.
Strom and Adelman will be honored in a special ceremony tomorrow at
7 p.m. in the List Art Center Auditorium, 64 College St., where brief
comments by each recipient will be followed by a reception. The event
is free and open to the public.