by Shanshan Wang | Aug 19, 2016 | Education
WASHINGTON – Paul Kelly thought the only way he could afford college was to enlist the Marines and then use the GI Bill to go to college later. Instead he is heading to Radford University in Virginia this month. The 18-year-old, whose father died in Iraq in 2007 while...
by Shanshan Wang | Aug 17, 2016 | Education
WASHINGTON — Two years after Devon Simmons was released from prison, he finished his associate degree — following through on the educational start he got at Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville, N.Y. And Simmons is not stopping there: He plans next to...
by Shanshan Wang | Aug 9, 2016 | Politics
WASHINGTON–A non-partisan group is aiming to mobilize Latino voters in a new way: by urging their their families to tell them to vote. “Latinos learn democratic culture from their homes. So our focus is to go back to the families in their original countries to...
