There is power in bilingualism. Barriers are broken down between people. Value, respect, and empathy is given to people when you have learned their language. There is common ground and a starting point from which to build. ...
Although our Math scores on the Oregon Statewide Assessments have shown an overall improvement since 2006 (an increase of 4%), our scores dropped 2% from 2008 to 2009. We want to continue raising our Math scores in hopes ...