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Abriendo Puertas String Activity
 
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Why Implement Abriendo Puertas?


Take a look at the top 10 reasons Abriendo Puertas should be implemented. 

Available in English and Spanish.

 

AP &  HS Frameworks


How does AP fits into the Head Start Parent and Family Engagement Framework and the Head Start Child Development and Early Learning Framework?  Take a look at the breakdown.

 

Video Testimonials


In April, NHSA hosted a second training for instructors at our conference in Nashville, TN.  The words of a few of the staff who attended the training say it best - please watch.

Richard Braun
Central CA Migrant HS & Stanislaus County Office of Education, CA
http://youtu.be/ifJpQP402_4

Cynthia Arzola
Motivation, Education, & Training Inc, TX
http://youtu.be/-5UZzas6gs4

Angela Jezek
Motivation, Education, & Training, TX
http://youtu.be/RUodah6oJDU

Barbara Heckman
Coastal Community Action, Inc, NC
http://youtu.be/BVXGzuKm1o8

Markia Miller

Columbus Urban League HS, OH
http://youtu.be/-epQ3VcAkok

Luis Bautista
Los Angeles County Office of Education
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFCBunOhTRQ

Bractzo Ibanez
Riverside County Office of Education
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ok7K66UBHk

Bractzo Ibanez
Riverside County Office of Education
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C015iPm68WQ

Liliam Perez
National Louis University
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72dsVqEUC6s

 

 

Press

 

Bridging the Hispanic Achievement Gap

Beyond a Haircut, Lunch Pail, and New Shoes

Abriendo Puertas: Opening Doors to Opportunity - A National Evaluation of Second-Generation Trainers

Survey shows program boosts Latino parents' child knowledge, confidence

Parenting Program Aims to Help Latinos Close Early-Learning Gaps

More Resources for Dual Language and Common Core

The Daily Californian: Training program leads to gains for parents, UC Berkeley researchers find

Medical Xpress: Survey shows program boosts Latino parents' child knowledge, confidence

Study shows program increases Latino parents' knowledge and benefits children

Univision Chicago piece on Abriendo Puertas

Partnership for Community Action - Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors in New Mexico 

Hispanic Preschoolers Show Strong Social Skills; Literacy Lags 

Parenting Classes 'Open Doors' for Concerened Fathers

 

Letters of Support



Partnership for Community Action, Albuquerque, New Mexico


Mayor’s Office for Education and Children, Denver, CO