Coordinators of a migrant education program in Yakima, Washington, are hoping that fruit growers will encourage their employees and their families to take part. The Ready by Five Center has received federal funding to provide an education program called Migrant Education Even Start, which will provide classes ­simultaneously for parents and their children. The ­center’s coordinator hopes to recruit up to 45 families for the program. Parents, most of whom are likely to have only an elementary education, will be offered classes in English as a Second Language, computer skills, and parenting, as well as literacy training. They will be […]