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Intro to Journalism offers practical strategies for news and features writing. It also includes interviewing tips, media ethics principles, and media law concepts.

This is an adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun intended for classroom use with low-intermediate English Language Learners. The original play has been adapted into a novel suitable for reading over the course of a quarter or semester. This OER text includes discussion questions, vocabulary activities, and writing prompts.

The Younger family lives in a small apartment. When they receive an insurance payment after the death of their father, the Younger children and their mother face a difficult decision. What will they do with the money?

Set in 1950s Chicago, A Raisin in the Sun explores an African American family’s challenges and dreams. It is a story of family love, prejudice, and resilience.

Content warnings: this story contains discussions of anti-Black violence, racism, pregnancy and discussion of terminating pregnancy, and alcohol consumption.

This developmental-level mathematics textbook is intended for career-technical students. The textbook introduces the fundamental concepts of general mathematics, measurement, geometry, algebra, and problem solving.

Upping Your Argument and Research Game helps college writers develop new strategies for creating and analyzing arguments; conducting research; and using these skills to develop essays.

Since the year 2000, English language learners at SPSCC have shared their writings in this annual digest.  After a two-year hiatus during the global COVID-19 pandemic, in a time of many challenges, it is with joy that we renew our publication of English Language Learners Bring You the World.

This year, over 70 students from 37 countries have shared their stories and essays. The contributions are organized alphabetically by country of origin. Student biographies are listed in an About the Authors section at the end of the book.

Although the students in the English as a Second Language and Intensive English programs at South Puget Sound Community College come from all over the world, their common experiences and dedication to learning English bring them together. As teachers, we are honored to have students who are so caring and so interested in learning. We hope you draw as much inspiration from reading their stories as we have.