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Ethiopian immigrant learns to read and write in Odessa ESL program
Hinet Richardson, 37, from Ethiopia, works to read and write for the first time in her life. She moved to Odessa with her American husband after years in Saudi Arabia and now attends Odessa College Adult Basic Education, progressing from zero level to a second-grade reading level with the help of a non-readers class and tutor daughter Eden.
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Hinet Richardson
Richardson
Ethiopia
United States
William Richardson
Saudi Arabia
Odessa
Odessa College
Teddena Poor
Poor
Gloria Aguirre
Adult Basic Education Learning Center
America
Aguirre
Eden
Bowie Junior High School