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Labor/Management Workplace Education Program
UMass Amherst

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    Recognition

    • National New Ideas Award from the College and University Personnel Association for our Empowerment Education for Blue-collar Workers
    • National satellite broadcast, Meaningful Worker Involvement in Workplace Education
    • New York Times profiles LMWEP’s empowerment approach
    • Television profile of LMWEP’s UpFront! Worker Radio and Voices of Diversity video  on Real-to-Reel (Archdiocese of Springfield television)
    • Commonwealth Corporation Video on our Promising Practices in Career Ladder Development (national dissemination)
    • Showing our Voices of diversity video at the International Education conference, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
    • Designated Noteworthy Business Education Partnership by Department of Education
    • Front-page Springfield Republican article on our BayState Works Project, plus coverage by three additional news outlets
    • Front-page Hampshire Gazette article on our “Older Worker in the Education Industry” project
    • Mass AFL-CIO Education and Training Report “Labor/Management Workplace Education Program Shines”
    • State recognition for pilot Displaced Workers Education & New Jobs project
    • Profile of UpFront! Worker Radio in national newsletter of the Association of Joint Labor/Management Education Programs
    • Country Journal highlights Southern Hilltown Adult Basic Education Center
    • AFSCME International profiles LMWEP participant, Pisey Kong
    • Valley Advocate on UpFront! worker radio, “Best listen in time slot” 
    • New Readers Press distributes a video of LMWEP workplace ESOL instruction
    • UpFront! Worker Radio wins WMUA award
    • Citations in both Chronicle of Higher Education and the Carnegie Commission Report on education in the workplace
    • SABES West Pipeline, “Another College for a Day!”

     

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