Category Archive for: ‘Education’
EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Green Cards
One of my favorite areas to practice immigration law involves representing exceptional individuals with extraordinary abilities. I first use a personally created and detailed analytical analysis of my client’s (or potential client’s) specific profession, skill set, and unusual talents to determine their chances of successfully petitioning …
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Applying Beyond The “Ivies” By Gerene Keesler
Did you know there are approximately 5, 000 colleges and universities in the United States? That leaves you, the college applicant, with an abundance of choices and opportunities. I’m willing to bet that many you’ve never heard of, but could just be your ideal fit. …
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Spelling Bee Winners Bio
Nitya Kathiravan Sponsored By: Somerset County Library System – Bridgewater, New Jersey School: Rutgers Preparatory School Previous Bee Experience: Nitya previously competed in 2019 (tied for 51st place). Bio: Nitya is a book enthusiast whose love for reading got her interested in spelling at a …
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Indian Americans in the List of 2022 Valedictorians and Salutatorians
Indian American students continue to earn high marks in high school with several on the growing list of Valedictorians / Salutatorians.. Name: Divya Chaudhari College: Chaminade Madonna, College Preparatory, Valedictorian Hometown: Davie, FL GPA: 4.0 & HPA: 5.04 Accomplishments: Pinnacle Award, Scholar Athlete Award, …
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Akshaya Patra – Youth Ambassador Program
Akshaya Patra is seeking motivated and socially conscious young people to make this world a better place! If you are a 8 – 21 year old student living anywhere in the United States, our Youth Ambassador program is open to you! Our Youth Ambassadors are …
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Indian Americans in the list of 2021 Valedictorians and Salutatorians
Indian American students continue to earn high marks in high school with several on the growing list of Valedictorians/Salutatorians. Aleena George Atlantic Technical College and Technical High School, Valedictorian Murtaza Hussain Coral Glades High School, Valedictorian Malav Patel Deerfield Beach High School, Salutatorian Sarah Mohammed …
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Why Stories Matter for Children’s Learning
By Peggy Albers Ever wondered why boys and girls choose particular toys, particular colors and particular stories? Why is it that girls want to dress in pink and to be princesses, or boys want to be Darth Vader, warriors and space adventurers? Stories told to …
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Reading to Your Child: The Difference it Makes
By Peggy Albers If you are a parent or a teacher, you most probably read stories to young children. Together, you laugh and point at the pictures. You engage them with a few simple questions. And they respond. So what happens to children when they …
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Akshaya Patra Foundation Exceeds Fundraising Target at Families for Change Virtual Gala Event
The Akshaya Patra Foundation held it’s Families for Change virtual gala on Saturday, September 22, 2020, raising a total of $500,000. The funds will provide COVID relief to migrant workers, including cooked meals and ration boxes for families. The funds will also provide Happiness Kits …
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Online Family Resources For a Summer in Shutdown
The summer of 2020 will likely be remembered as one of canceled travel plans, socializing via Zoom, and keeping children busy. For parents who may be working from home or used to children away at summer camp, having the entire family stuck inside can be …
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