As Reported by CBS2: Lee Pesky Learning Center Expands Literacy Pods for English Learners in Blaine County
The Lee Pesky Learning Center is expanding its literacy programming this fall for English language learners in Blaine County.
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As Reported by Times-News: Lee Pesky Learning Center Boosts English Learning in Blaine County
The Lee Pesky Learning Center, a nonprofit organization that helps kids with learning differences, expanded their literacy programming services this fall to English learners in Blaine County after a large surge of Hispanic residents into the area over the past couple of years.
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As Reported by Idaho Press: CapEd Credit Union Awards $15,000 Grant to Lee Pesky Learning Center
On Nov. 29, Lee Pesky Learning Center received $15,000 in grant monies from CapEd Credit Union. This funding is part of a multi-year $45,000 grant poised to provide support to LPLC for early childhood programming from 2022-2024.
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Pesky Award for Inspirational Teaching: 2023 Winners Announced
Idaho’s outstanding teachers have been honored annually since the Pesky Award for Inspirational Teaching (PAIT) was first established in 2011 by Lee Pesky Learning Center’s Co-founders, Alan and Wendy Pesky. In partnership with Boise State’s College of Education, PAIT recognizes inspirational K-12 teachers who make a difference in the lives of their students through passion and caring.
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Lee Pesky Learning Center Creates Opportunities for English Learners Fueled by a $40,000 Grant from Silver Family Foundation
Lee Pesky Learning Center started off the new year with a resolution—to provide year-round literacy support to elementary-aged English Learners in the Vallivue School District. What began as a goal, turned into reality thanks to a $40,000 grant recently received from Silver Family Foundation (SFF).
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Lee Pesky Learning Center Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon
Lee Pesky Learning Center (LPLC) has been named an Official Charity Partner for the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon, which takes place Sunday, November 3 and is one of 60 races produced annually by the nonprofit New York Road Runners (NYRR). LPLC will be among the record 598 charity partners providing runners the opportunity to add meaning to their miles.
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As Reported by Idaho Ed News: Education nonprofit establishes prestigious endowed chair of clinical psychology
Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on May 20, 2024 The Lee Pesky Learning Center announced the establishment of an endowed chair of clinical psychology to honor the efforts of the center’s late co-founder, Wendy Pesky. Pictured here from left are her son Greg Pesky and husband Alan Pesky. (Photo courtesy of Chad Case Visuals) BOISE —…
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As Reported by CBS2: New Course at Lee Pesky Learning Center Enhances Educator Skills for Inclusive Classrooms
According to a recent news release, Lee Pesky Learning Center (LPLC) is launching a new course that equips educators with evidence-based tools and strategies to create inclusive environments.
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