On March 20th, 2012, CEHD and its Alumni Society showcased several innovative collaborations between CEHD, Minneapolis Public Schools, and local corporate and philanthropic partners at one of our college’s partner sites – Pillsbury Elementary School in Minneapolis. Key projects include literacy instructional support from the Minnesota Center for Reading Research.

Pictured here (left to right) are Rick Mills (Minneapolis Public Schools), Lori Helman (Minnesota Center for Reading Research), CEHD Dean Jean Quam, Misty Sato (TERI Faculty Director), CEHD Associate Dean Kenneth Bartlett, Pillsbury Elementary Principal Laura Cavender, and Doobie Kurus (CEHD Alumni Society Board).