Leap to Freedom
One Couple’s Journey from Thin Ice to Solid Ground The snowy tundra is vast. You pound through stiff, groaning snow. You come to a frozen lake. To go around it would set back your journey for too many hours. It [...]
One Couple’s Journey from Thin Ice to Solid Ground The snowy tundra is vast. You pound through stiff, groaning snow. You come to a frozen lake. To go around it would set back your journey for too many hours. It [...]
Starting a food truck business is no small task. This husband and wife team navigate through it - while also navigating the English language.
From college and career guidance to supporting student's needs, our career advisors know how to advocate for student success!
With help from an education-centered nonprofit, an early childhood educator embarks on a quest to achieve her lifelong career goal.
A Nepalese man flees to the U.S., learns English at our Center, improves his employment options, and earns his U.S. Citizenship.
Career advisor, Mary Fuller, helps students reach vocational goals, complete college applications, and attain living-wage careers
Marie Roessler volunteers her time at the Education Center helping immigrants study for and obtain U.S. Citizenship.
Do dreams come with expiration dates? When should you rule out a goal as out of reach or impossible? Ed Lettman was days away from high school graduation when the principal expelled him. The offense? “Fraternizing,” Lettman alludes with his [...]
Here it is, at last! The top ten fun, exciting, mysterious ways you can support the Durango Adult Education Center as we celebrate our 30th year of excellence in education and community transformation. The remaining five is printed in our [...]
Lunchbox? Check. Backpack? Check. Notebooks, pencils, calculators. Triple check! There’s nothing quite like the helter-skelter cycle of the back-to-school bonanza. Teachers and staff at the Durango Adult Education Center have been busier than ever, but it’s not because they needed [...]