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Title: Paula Ressler receives achievement award
Post by: LostInTime on February 20, 2007, 08:43:29 AM
Post by: LostInTime on February 20, 2007, 08:43:29 AM
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This year, the David Strand Diversity Achievement Award was given to Paula Ressler, an associate professor of English education. This award is granted to a faculty or staff member who is greatly involved in assisting activities and programs that respect and honor diversity.
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Ressler is the co-founder and co-coordinator of the Bloomington-Normal Safe Schools Project. She said this project assists teachers, counselors, administrators and parents to better understand how to produce a safe community in schools for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, families and school personnel.
This year, the David Strand Diversity Achievement Award was given to Paula Ressler, an associate professor of English education. This award is granted to a faculty or staff member who is greatly involved in assisting activities and programs that respect and honor diversity.
[...]
Ressler is the co-founder and co-coordinator of the Bloomington-Normal Safe Schools Project. She said this project assists teachers, counselors, administrators and parents to better understand how to produce a safe community in schools for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, families and school personnel.