Saturday, June 12, 2010

Editorial: Library helps immigrants learn English

This library received a grant to continue its good work, teaching English to immigrants. - - Donna Poisl

THE NEWS-PRESS EDITORIAL

Immigrants are generally eager to learn English; the people who teach them are helping those newcomers and the rest of society as well.

So congratulations to the Lee County Library System for being chosen by the American Library Association as one of only 70 libraries to receive a $5,000 grant to teach English to non-English speakers. The grant is funded by the Dollar General Foundation.
Click on the headline above to read the rest of this story! This is only a small part of it.

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