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  •  Widening the Circle. Article by Alice Shah. Read More>
  • High Schools Offer Grade Boosts to Students Who Improve Test Scores. Los Angeles Times Article by Howard Blume. Read More>
  • Mike Green: Are High-Poverty Schools Educating the Poor to Remain so? Article by Mike Green. Read More>
  • Florida Representative Kelli Stargel Introduces Bill: Teachers Should Grade Parents, Too. Huffington Post Article. Read More>

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  •  CREATE Assistant Coordinator Erin Bonnin has written an article regarding the CREATE e-Newsletter. Read More>

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June 2011

Quote of the Month

"We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it."

     ~ William Faulkner~

      

In the Community

 
Looking for some 'fun in the sun' these next few months? Try exploring one of these local destinations or events near you...
  • Milton House Museum. Discover a unique piece of Underground Railroad history in Wisconsin. Learn More> 
  • Greek/Serbian Festival. June 4, 2011 in Appleton, Wi. Learn More>
  • Hmong in America. May 4-June 19 in Menomonie. Learn More>
  • The Emperor's Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City. June 11-September 11, 2011 in Milwaukee. Learn More>
  •  National Underground Railroad Conference. June 15-18, 2011 in Clermont County, Ohio. Learn More>
  • Greek Festival. June 17-19 in Racine, Wi. Learn More>
  • Mid-Summer's Eve Event.  June 18 at Little Norway, Mt. Horeb. Learn More>
  • Juneteenth Day Celebration. June 19 in Milwaukee. Learn More>
  • Greek Fest. June 19 in Fond du Lac. Learn More>
  • Indian Bowl Pow-wows. June 23-Sept. 1 in Lac du Flambeau. Learn More>
  • Fiesta Waukesha. June 24-26 in Waukesha, Wi. Learn More>

 

 

In the Community cont'd 

  • Juneteenth Celebration. June 26 in Appleton. Learn More>
  • Annual Red Cliff Traditional Pow-wow. July 1-3, 2011. Learn More>
  • Oneida Pow-wow. June 30 - July 4, 2011. Learn More> 
  • Annual Bear River Pow-wow. July 8-10 in Lac du Flambeau. Learn More>
  • Native American Festival "Honor the Firekeepers". July 18-19 in Lake Geneva, Wi. Learn More>
  • Menominee Nation Contest Pow-wow. August 5-7 in Keshena, Wi. Learn More>
  • Armenian Fest. August 7 in Racine, Wi. Learn More>
  • Mohican Nation Pow-wow. August 12-14 in Bowler, Wi. Learn More>
  • Bad River Manomin Celebration & Pow-wow. August 19-21 in Odanah, Wi. Learn More>
  • St. Croix Traditional Wild Rice Pow-wow. August 26-28, 2011 in Danbury, Wi. Learn More>
  • Hmong Pre-New Year Festival of Manitowoc/Two Rivers. August 27-29. Learn More>
  • Ho-Chunk Nation Pow-wow. Sept. 3-5, 2011 in Black River Falls. Learn More>
  • Indian Summer Festival. September 9-11 in Milwaukee. Learn More>  
  • Ethnic Festival. September 17, 2011 in Two Rivers, Wi. Learn More>

    For more information

    Contact Ronald C. Dunlap
    CREATE WI Coordinator
    rdunlap@cesa6.org
    http://www.createwisconsin.net 

     To submit information to the CREATE Newsletter contact Erin Bonnin at ebonnin@cesa6.org  
    on or before September 5, 2011.

    The WI Department of Public Instruction does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, marital status, or parental status, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected classes.