Published By Reading Eagle Published On October 13, 2018 The award recognizes the program’s practices supporting the success of Latinos and other students. The Academic ESL Program at Reading Area Community College received national recognition as one of the four finalists in the associate category at the Celebracion de Excelencia. The recognition is for the program's evidence-based practices supporting the success of Latinos and other students. Celebracion de Excelencia is held in Washington, D.C., and is organized in cooperation with members of Congress, other elected officials and educational leaders. It brings together practitioner leaders with private-, public- and philanthropic-sector leadership. In 2018, there were 139 total nominations and 21 finalists who were chosen after showing how their institutions and communities serve Latinos. For more information about RACC's academic ESL Program visit racc.edu/academics/esl-program or call 610-607-6224. Publication URL Read More