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![Governor Little at CWI proclamation signing](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_6368.jpg?itok=EPaPzaoP×tamp=1695398991)
With the help of CWI employee, Sarah Strickley, Idaho Governor Brad Little signed a proclamation recognizing the week of Sept. 18 as Adult Education and Family Literacy Week in the state.
![Maganne Akins writing in a notebook](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_4218.jpg?itok=Bs5jDNmJ×tamp=1685463341)
Despite facing several challenges, Adult Education graduate, Maganne Akins, remained determined to achieve her educational goals.
![Joe Bradshaw](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_1864_0.jpg?itok=orWi0EDw×tamp=1682692218)
Congratulations to Integrated Education and Training and English as a Second Language Teacher, Joe Bradshaw, who has received a Fulbright Award!
![Trevi Hardy](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/trevi.jpg?itok=c1zDi-lI×tamp=1649434667)
Congratulations to College of Western Idaho employee, Trevi Hardy, selected by the Coalition on Adult Basic Education as a 2022 State Advocate for Adult Education Fellow representing Idaho.
![Vita Mobley, College of Western Idaho's Staff of the Month for December 2019](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/vita_mobley.jpg?itok=QxCqbDPt×tamp=1581615803)
Congratulations to Vita Mobley, College of Western Idaho’s Staff of the Month for December 2019.
![Saint Alphonsus instructor with two happy students learning proper glove techniques](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/evs.png?itok=4GO2eFYk×tamp=1571175466)
Local partnerships prepare ESL students to work in the healthcare industry.
![English as a Second Language are changing lives.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_3542_ja.jpg?itok=gLVmyqJu×tamp=1571175529)
English as a Second Language classes are promoting success and enhancing the lives of entire families.
![Students from CWI's English as a Second Language program](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_9477.1.jpg?itok=wKD5egem×tamp=1571176050)
Students from CWI's English as a Second Language program are benefiting from grant funded bilingual picture dictionaries.
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A true community effort is helping a special group of students achieve their dreams of going to college.
![CWI Student and Scholarship Recipient Liz Driml CWI Student and Scholarship Recipient Liz Driml](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_3084.12.jpg?itok=UbPeaokG×tamp=1571176289)
Liz Driml's goal of obtaining a GED quickly turned into the goal of earning a two-year degree at CWI.
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On Nov. 20, the Consul of Mexico, Celso Humberto Delgado Ramirez, presented the CWI Foundation with the donation.
![CWI Workforce Development Alumni Ken Silvers, Medical Assistant, 2014 Workforce Development Alumni Ken Silvers, Medical Assistant, 2014](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_2204.1.jpg?itok=plhXyKed×tamp=1571176429)
It took a while, but Ken Silvers is finally on a career path that he says makes a difference. After delivering medical supplies to a number of Treasure Valley clinics and hospitals for nearly a decade, Ken decided it was time to do something else. After saving enough money to pay for the classes...
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Over five years, Zions Bank has provided $30,000 in support to CWI’s English as a Second Language program.
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Basic Skills instructor Brendan Keating touched every person he met in some way. His family has established a way for his legacy to continue at CWI.