FPF and the Year in Review—5 Favorites of 2014
Well, believe it or not, the end of the year is upon us. You know what that means, don't ya? "BEST OF" LISTS. Everyone is looking backwards to the memorable moments, the grand achievements, and the biggest favorites of the year. We're jumping on the bandwagon too, and...
Guatemala’s Award Winning Principal
Breaking news from Guate! On Tuesday, November 25th Gilberto Adán Aquino Choc, the principal of El Calvario primary school in Santo Domingo Xenacoj, became the first ever principal to receive the Director 100 Puntos award, a national award given to educators who...
Carlos Pu: Following His Dreams, Inspiring His Family
In 2008, thirteen-year-old Carlos Francisco Pu was surrounded by books on a daily basis. In fact, he helped produce them at a printing company near his hometown of Choquí, Quetzaltenango. Yet, when he returned home every night, his shelves were empty. But at Choquí...
Solving the Immigration Crisis through Education
There’s no place like home. For many of us, the word “home” evokes a sense of safety, love, affection, warmth and joy. As the holidays approach, home takes on an even greater significance. We will travel great distances to our childhood homes. We will welcome family...
Donor Spotlight: Ciro Farina Talks About Planned Giving
Ciro Farina and CoEd go waaaaaay back--I'm talking farther back than CoEd itself here, people! Read on for our interview with one of our most stalwart supporters and how his path crossed with the CoEd family. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I was born and raised...