Posts tagged with “Community Partnerships” (All posts)
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Editorial: Collaboration in Northfield Helps Close the Achievement Gap
11 October 2012In a recent editorial about the achievement gap in the StarTribune, Northfield’s TORCH (Tackling Obstacle, Raising College Hopes) was given a shout-out. Carleton and TORCH have a long-standing partnership in this work. With the help of Carls and Oles, this organization has made it possible for students in Northfield to raise the Latino graduation rate from 36 percent in 2004 to 100 percent in this past year.
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Northfield Transit Corridor Summit at Carleton’s Great Hall
25 October 2010On Tuesday, October 26th, local community leaders will meet at Carleton’s Great Hall to discuss possibilities for the development of Northfield’s Transit Corridor, including express bus and potential passenger rail service between Northfield and the Twin Cities. Charlotte Turovsky, Daniel Levy, and Logan Nash, who presented on transportation policy at the Project Pericles Debating for Democracy conference last Spring, are helping to facilitate the event.
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ICAP science program in the Northfield News
20 May 2010This week’s edition of the Northfield News features a front page article about the ongoing cooperation between the Northfield High School ESL program and Carleton’s Academic Civic Engagement office to…
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