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Spanish Regents Exam: 22 June 2010

Geometry Regents Exam: 17 June 2010

English Language Learners: The NYPL New York Public Library's English programs are in danger.

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Spanish Oral Exam: 20 May 2010

Congratulations to Nola Ochs who at the age of 98(!) has just received her Master's Degree! It is never to late to improve your education... :)

Kansas Woman Gets Master's Degree at Age of 98 - The Kansas CW | Nola says she's not stopping now. "There will 5 openings for teachers assistant," Nola says. "doctor Wilson says that if I apply for that I'll probably get it, that sounds good to me...I'd get paid for that."

ESL students: Graduation Day is Thursday, 6 May 2010, from 6pm to 8pm. Congratulations to everyone and thank you for all of your hard work! It's a potluck dinner, so bring a dish from your homeland or just cook something interesting. ;)

Saving Endangered Languages in New York City:
New York City is the world's most diverse city, full of many families who speak languages in danger of disappearing. While English, Mandarin, Spanish, and French are among some of the most spoken languages in the world, many of us have a family or home language in danger of being forgotten.

The Lost Languages, Found in New York - NYTimes.com A new project researches the remarkable trove of endangered tongues that have taken root in New York.

ESL students: Thursday, 29 April 2010, is our *last* class! Stop by to say goodbye to all of your classmates. :)

ESL students: Graduation Day is Thursday, May 6th, 2010! We will discuss more details in class.

Our condolences to the residents of Chinatown who lost their homes last night in a terrible fire. Please consider contributing to the Red Cross who do so much to help people in need.

American Red Cross The American Red Cross helps prepare communities for emergencies and keep people safe every day thanks to caring people who support our work. Please support your local Red Cross.

ESL Students: Final exams begin today...

Congratulations to Akasease Kofi Boakye Yiadom from Ghana, who graduated from University at the age of 99! No matter what the age, no matter what your status, anything is possible. As he says, "Education has no end."

99-year-old graduate fights against Africa brain drain - CNN.com A former teacher has just graduated from university in Ghana -- aged 99.