by Growing Inland Achievement | Jan 6, 2023 | EDUCATION INSIGHT, NEWS
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 11. This episode has little to do with classroom lessons but everything to do with local student success. In the aftermath of the pandemic, we now have more local college students of all ages living in cars, arriving hungry, facing...
by Vanessa Boekenoogen | Jan 5, 2023 | NEWS
Congratulations to our winners for the December 2022 Cash for College incentive program! GIA is giving away a total of $15,000 to help local students pay for college. Qualifying students attended a Cash for College workshop October 1, 2022 – December 10, 2022...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Dec 2, 2022 | EDUCATION INSIGHT, NEWS
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 10. This past month the Toward A Shared Vision education summit was held at the Riverside Convention center. It was aimed at bringing education leaders from Inland Southern California together to collaborate and in many cases to...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Nov 15, 2022 | ARTICLES, NEWS
The Inland Empire education community has some fantastic events lined up for Native American Heritage Month to celebrate, educate, and bring the community together. Check out a few that we’ve highlighted below: Native American Day CelebrationSan Bernardino Valley...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Nov 7, 2022 | EDUCATION INSIGHT, NEWS
About This Episode Season 2. Episode 9. This week we’re talking with two women who fought relentlessly for their education. As a daughter of migrant farm workers, Avisinia Rodriguez spent much of her childhood in the Oasis Trailer Park community in the Coachella...
by Vanessa Boekenoogen | Nov 3, 2022 | ARTICLES, EVENTS, NEWS
Over 230 education and community leaders gathered on October 25-26 for the sixth annual Toward a Shared Vision summit. The two-county regional event, hosted by Growing Inland Achievement (GIA), was held at the Riverside Convention Center. Attendees included leaders...