Solidarity Humana educates New York Latin newcomers
Jacque Cook and volunteers run Solidaridad Humana on the Lower East Side aiding Spanish speaking newcomers with high school equivalency tests. The program serves over 200 students, funds its activities through dances and private donations, and seeks a van for food distribution and student transport to broaden opportunities.
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Affirmative Action and Community Education Reflections
The article discusses affirmative action in hiring and the need to document selection to show non discrimination while expanding applicant pools. It notes potential reverse discrimination, aims to hire best qualified individuals without bias, and highlights outreach to minority groups. It also profiles Jacque Cook's work teaching adults in Cedar Rapids, her Harlem experience, and cross city student exchanges with Spanish language focus.
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