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The Migrant Education Program began in 1966 and was designed to support the children of farmworker families.

On Saturday, a Health & Resources Fair was held at Sol Naciente in Fort Morgan. The event included dental services for moms and children up to five years old, food boxes, diapers and wipes, and more. The Northeast Colorado Health Department (NCHD) Sterling Office provided dental screenings and fluoride for moms and children up to […]

Luis Lopez is a man of many talents.    Lopez has worked for Brunswick County Schools for the past 14 years as a head custodian, operations delivery driver, groundskeeper, and now as the district's Migrant Education Program recruiter.  

All students in Astoria School District schools can receive free breakfast and lunch after adjustments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s meal service option.

Two young women are on their way to becoming college graduates, and they credit a program at Madera Community College for setting them up for success.

When Perez Guzman’s parents began working in the Central Valley, they lived in the state-subsidized housing from April to October. Each year, when the growing season ended, the center would close and the family of eight would return to their home in west central Mexico.

California has 72,257 migrant students, who are eligible to participate in the federal Migrant Education Program, more than any other state in the country.

Nine years ago, Gabriela Martinez accepted a position as migrant recruiter and advocate for Daviess County Public Schools’ Migrant Education Program. The Kentucky Department of Education took notice of her

The annual Migrant Tea brightens the holiday season by providing quilts, school supplies and more.

The program provides services such as academic assistance, afterschool programs, health services, college field trips, and educational camps.