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About me

Who am I? I hope to never learn the answer to that question. I enjoy surprises and learning new things. and that includes myself. A challenge gives me the opportunity to see how I can function within the challenge.

I earned Bachelor Degrees in Special Education, Sociology and Master Degree in Curriculum Instruction with emphasis on adult education. With this experience I offere instruction on training to volunteer groups and other organizations. I serve heavily in the community assisting in grant writing, advocating and problem solving.

I have taught special education, assisted families to remain together and began creation stage of a new nonprofit.. The nonprofit aims to solve comunity needs through scholarships with a mentoring programs that highlights the lifestyle quality in the Tri-Cities Washington.area.

What fills my time. I like to write, work for charities, support individual's to reach this or her own goals, advocate for political change, serve on boards and commissions and watch public hearings on cable T.V.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

seeing the people in my life reach their goals.

I know too much about ...

too many things that they blend together

My parents always told me ...

thoughts are the same as actions

My childhood ambition ...

screenwriter

My favorite memory ...

a birthday cake my mother made for me.

Why I write ...

because I need to sort through my own thoughts

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

is hearings and public meetings on cable television

My first job ...

nursing assistant in a hospital

My best moment ...

is yet to come

My inspiration ...

the new day

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Education > Educational Philosophy How school districts can learn from business leadership: 1 of 2

Business Leadership and Education A partnership between business and education can facilitate preparation for work.. School to work concepts, well thought of in the past, needs a second look. Business leaders can offer the assistance in preparing students for the world of work as well as meeting state testing standards. Problem Defined Many businesses and college are claiming that students are graduating from secondary school without the basic skills. The students need the ability to transfer skills to employment and personal tasks rather than test well., employment and post secondary educ...
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