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How a Dozen Immigrant Parents Organized to Transform Literacy in Their District

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By Alejandro Gibes

Parents’ love for their children is the single greatest—and most underutilized—natural resource in education. I learned this firsthand as a son. My parents escaped political persecution and made enormous sacrifices to immigrate to the United States so that my sister and I could have better educational opportunities.

**Office Hours Update:**
- We will be closing the office at 3:00 PM today, Thursday, December 26.
- Tomorrow, Friday, December 27, we will open at 12:00 PM, pending weather conditions.

**Actualización de Horario:**
- Cerraremos la oficina a las 3:00 PM hoy, jueves, 26 de diciembre.
- Mañana, viernes, 27 de diciembre, abriremos a las 12:00 PM, dependiendo de las condiciones del tiempo.

**Mizajou Orè Biwo:**
- N ap fèmen biwo a a 3:00 PM jodi a, jedi, 26 desanm.
- Demen, vandredi, 27 desanm, n ap louvri a 12:00 PM, selon kondisyon tan an.

**Office Hours Update:**
- We will be closing the office at 3:00 PM today,
Thursday, December 26.
- Tomorrow, Friday, December 27, we will open at 12:00 PM,
pending weather conditions.

**Actualización de Horario:**
- Cerraremos la oficina a las 3:00 PM hoy, jueves, 26 de
diciembre.
- Mañana, viernes, 27 de diciembre, abriremos a las 12:00 PM,
dependiendo de las condiciones del tiempo.

**Mizajou Orè Biwo:**
- N ap fèmen biwo a a 3:00 PM jodi a, jedi, 26 desanm.
- Demen, vandredi, 27 desanm, n ap louvri a 12:00 PM, selon
kondisyon tan an.

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