Thursday, September 20, 2012

Elk Grove Unified Gets Federal Grant To Help Immigrants

USCIS has awarded $160,000 to this program which will help immigrants get through their applications for citizenship.    - - Donna Poisl

By  Steve Milne

Sacramento, CA --  Elk Grove adult education instructors like Diane Villanueva have been teaching civics and English as a Second Language classes to immigrants for decades. But they haven't been able to assist with the naturalization application paperwork.  

"It's always been kind of nerve-wracking because we can teach the content but we can't help the students who need the help with legal issues."
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