Frontera Selected to Power Alliance for Student Achievement Web Site.Business & Lifestyle Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2001 Enabling Parents, Teachers and Administrators to Work Together Improving Education in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County Frontera Corp., a full-service provider of customized e-business applications, today announced that the Los Angeles County Alliance for Student Achievement has selected Frontera to create and manage its Web presence. Frontera will customize, deploy, host and manage all of the alliance's Internet applications. This will enable the alliance to focus on its expertise -- advocating higher student achievement. The end product will result in a Web site where parents, teachers and administrators can work together to improve education in the Los Angeles area. "Using the Internet, now more than ever, a small group of dedicated people can have a large impact on the world," said Sonia Hernandez, president and chief executive officer of the alliance. "Although the alliance is not trying to change the world, we are trying to change education in Los Angeles County. Frontera is helping us create a Web site that will become a powerful forum in enabling us to reach this goal." "Frontera guarantees complete Internet business support," said Tim Cahill
v. 1. To make mobile or capable of movement. 2. To restore the power of motion to a joint. 3. To release into the body, as glycogen from the liver. the community and improve education." About the Alliance The Los Angeles County Alliance for Student Achievement advocates on behalf of children and families to improve student achievement, and is composed of leaders with experience in education, business and civic activities. The organization uses its research to inform its grass-roots community organizing The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. efforts and to further its advocacy. The alliance evolved last year from the merging of two organizations -- the Los Angeles Annenberg Metropolitan Project (LAAMP LAAMP Leaders Accelerated Applied Management Program ) and the Los Angeles Educational Alliance for Restructuring restructuring - The transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behaviour (functionality and semantics). Now (LEARN). For more than 10 years, both LEARN and LAAMP worked toward educational reform in Los Angeles. The leaders of both organizations decided to combine the expertise and work of reform with more overt Public; open; manifest. The term overt is used in Criminal Law in reference to conduct that moves more directly toward the commission of an offense than do acts of planning and preparation that may ultimately lead to such conduct. OVERT. Open. public engagement and advocacy to accelerate effective educational reform -- therefore the creation of the alliance. About Frontera Frontera is a full-service provider of customized, front-office applications enabling corporations to offer the best online content, commerce and customer service available. Frontera handles the entire application life cycle, including design, development, implementation, hosting and management, enabling quick, cost-effective and successful use of these mission-critical applications. Frontera's applications are customized to fit specific industry needs and integrate with back-office applications. Customers include Pioneer Electronics, the Dallas Cowboys Note to Editors: Copyright 2001, Frontera Corp. Frontera is a service mark of Frontera Corp. |
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