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Improving Student Persistence at the Genesis Center
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Fritz, Nancy; Alsabek, Barbara Piccirilli – Adult Basic Education and Literacy Journal, 2010
The Genesis Center is a community-based adult education center located in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 1982 to assist immigrants and refugees from Southeast Asia in their transition to life in the United States, the Genesis Center now provides adult education, job training, and child care services to people who have immigrated from all…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Student Interests, Evening Programs, Standardized Tests