NARINE SARKISSIAN
March 24, 2023
Narine Sarkissian is the owner, president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Ling Institute, an intensive English as a second language school.
Narine Sarkissian is the owner, president and chief executive officer of the U.S. Ling Institute, an intensive English as a second language school.
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Ahlam Habib G. Shenouda retired as a section chief in the language services division of The World Bank in 1996 after two decades of excellence.
Elna de la Bandera is a freelance interpreter and translator for the New Jersey Judiciary and other interpreting and translation agencies.
Nancy G. Boyer, PhD, retired as an English as a second language instructor at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California, in 2020.
Peggy P. Edwards serves as the founder and the president of the Publishing Club of Laguna Woods, which was established in 2013.
After retiring as a teacher, Alicia Eller became a reporter for the Franklin Times while serving as a translator and consultant from 2001 to 2016.
Adept in speaking many languages, Slavica Esnault-Pelterie currently works as a partner at Mantor SA in Geneva since 2015.
Ginger Whittington taught Spanish, Latin and English in the Mohawk Area School District in Bessemer, Pennsylvania, from 1975 until her retirement in 1996.
Zema Jordan is the administrative unit head at Von Steuben Middle School and curriculum consultant at the Professional Growth Center.
Leslie Grainger-Haynes served two decades as the president of International Transition Services in Denver from 1990 to 2010.
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Outraged by the lack of empathy and care in the education of bilingual children, Linda B. Lewis White decided to take matters into her own
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Between the classroom and the courtroom, Bethany K. Dumas is proud to have made a positive difference in the lives of so many others over the past
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