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Milwaukee Achiever invites nominations for the Legacy Awards
Nominations end July 30, 2010
The Legacy Award recognizes individuals and organizations for their long-standing commitment to adult literacy, as evidenced by outstanding and unique accomplishments in advocacy, programming …. [ Read More ]
Milwaukee Achiever in the News
June 16, 2010
Reporter Jennifer Tomazic and writer Kristine Johnson-Sol of CBS TV 58 produced a wonderful profile on Milwaukee Achiever for their new “Making Milwaukee Great” segment. Follow this link to view their report: http://www.cbs58.com/index.php?aid=12767.
Their focus on volunteers Bill and Wendy Cetera and learner Xi Zheng shows …. [ Read More ]
We’re So Proud!
June 10, 2010
So proud of our 2010 graduates! Eighty-nine adults earned GED or HSED certificates this year by preparing for testing at one of Milwaukee Achiever’s five learning labs!
Our partnership with the Pre-College Education Division of MATC for instructors and computer technology deserves much of the credit for learning success, and Milwaukee Achiever learners were out in force for the MATC GED and HSED Commencement ceremonies at the Milwaukee …. [ Read More ] [ View Photos ]
Oh, What a Night!
June 8, 2010
The Cardinal Stritch campus was a very busy place on Thursday evening, May 13, 2010. While the University buzzed with graduation activities, Milwaukee Achiever brought an additional two hundred visitors to campus to attend the Twenty-Seventh Annual Appreciation Dinner, honoring volunteers and staff members.
The dinner is sponsored every year by Milwaukee Achiever’s three founding colleges …. [ Read More ] [ View Photos ]
Writing Like Crazy
May 26, 2010
Okay, we admit we might be bragging a bit. Not only have Milwaukee Achiever learners submitted a record number of short stories, poems and reflections for our annual Slices of Life publication (ninety-eight!), they’ve also entered over twenty pieces …. [ Read More ]
Instructor Julie Liotta Has a Major League Year
May 4, 2010
The adult education community knows: it’s sometimes difficult to get adult learners across the finish line to earn a GED. Competing priorities in family life, work, health care – even transportation – often prevent adults from completing their studies to …. [ Read More ]
Get Connected with ITTS
We’re announcing a powerful new way for Milwaukee Achiever learners and tutors to connect with each other in an easy, step-by-step learning process. It’s the McGraw-Hill Instruction Targeted for TABE Success (ITTS) program.
Milwaukee Achiever tutors who have completed orientation and want to begin the ITTS journey with their learning partner can login by clicking here.
Stories of Hope
The Native Journey
By Solvelinda Diaz
My name is Cheveyo Yazzie and I’m the Blackfoot Nation chief of justice, soon to be retired at the age of 63. At the moment, I’m living in Jackson, Mississippi. Before my retirement, I plan to travel from city to city in America, to visit some …. [ Read More ]
