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Teresian Association

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  • The Teresian Association in the United States has members working at all levels of education, from elementary school to higher education, administration, and informal education.
  • Members can be found also in different professional areas, such as health care, social work, and publishing.

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  • ThePoveda Education Projectprovides adult education in Cicero, a heavily Hispanic suburb of Chicago offering support in the areas of:
  • Basic Literacy
  • Preparation for GED
  • English as a Second Language.
  • The PEP works with volunteers who are members or friends of the Teresian Association and it invites the participation of students who have already received their certificate to be leaders in their own community.

The Socio-Educative Movement (SEM),a movement of teachers and educators at all levels who seek to network and support each other in their areas of work through community building, sharing resources, training and formation. The thrust of the project is to bring to education humanistic and Christian values and to support professional educators in their difficult task in todays society. 4.

  • Providing information through their networks to educators interested in creating small communities of support.
  • Creating awareness of the need for education in the Latino community.
  • Continuing its efforts to advocate for and strengthen the support for formation and continuing education.