Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates, Interesting News
Winning Abd el-Kader Essay Contest students were honored with scholarship awards at The Abd el-Kader Education Project Forum at the Elkader Opera House. Elkader, Iowa. Photo by Larry Stone Congratulations to: 1st Place $2,000 ~ Cole Crawford, Dubuque plus $500 Mentor...
Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates
Tools for Teaching about the Middle East and Islam TeachMideast invites you to attend one of our “Tools for Teaching the Middle East and Islam” two-day workshops to introduce K-12 educators to innovative teaching strategies and classroom-ready resources about the...
Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates
Abd el-Kader Education Project Forum “Transcending Boundaries…Pursuing Knowledge and Virtue” A celebration to honor an extraordinary world hero and students who have been touched by his life story Saturday ~ May 14, 2011 ~ Elkader, Iowa Elkader Public Library...
Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates
– Stephanie Fox-Dixon, 2009 Elkader HS Student Essay Contest Winner [Abd El-Kader] was banished from his own country by the French and sent to Syria where he acquired a name as a true Mujahid by protecting the local Christians who were being attacked and killed....
Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates, Events
Everyone is welcome to join Elkader citizens celebrate their town’s namesake and the educational work being done in his name on Saturday, May 14, at the Abd el-Kader Education Project Forum in Elkader, IA. Spokesperson Kathy Garms said, “We’re so...
Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates, Events
“Transcending Boundaries…Pursuing Knowledge and Virtue” A celebration to honor an extraordinary world hero and students who have been touched by his life story Saturday ~ May 14, 2011 ~ Elkader, Iowa Elkader Public Library 10:00-11:00 a.m. “Meet the Authors” Elsa...