Students participate in a Native Literacy program, enabling them to witness firsthand the challenges faced by schools with large populations of children for whom English is not the main language spoken.
Site Address:
15300 NE Glisan St.
Portland, OR 97230
Site Contact:
Chris Pierce, Instructor
Phone: 503- 252-3479
Faculty Contact:
Sandra Rosengrant, Chair, Department of Foreign Languages
Phone: 503-725-3489
Email: rosengrants@pdx.edu
Project Description:
Students participate in a Native Literacy program, enabling them to witness firsthand the challenges faced by schools with large populations of children for whom English is not the main language spoken.
Type of Partnership: Community-based Learning Academic Course
Partnership Frequency: On-going, multi-year, multi-term partnership
Student Commitment: 12 students, 4 hours per week
Partnership Began: 09/14/2003
Partnership Ended: On-going