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La Causa, Inc. Names Yolanda Valdes Principal at Charter School

We are thrilled to have Yolanda join the Agency in this leadership role,” said George A. Torres, President & CEO of La Causa, Inc.

By - Sep 18th, 2018 02:31 pm
Yolanda Valdes. Photo courtesy of La Causa, Inc.

Yolanda Valdes. Photo courtesy of La Causa, Inc.

Milwaukee, WI, Sept. 18, 2018 – La Causa, Inc. has named Yolanda Valdes as Principal of  La Causa Charter School, a bilingual, multicultural K4 through 8th grade school.

“We are thrilled to have Yolanda join the Agency in this leadership role,” said George A. Torres, President & CEO of La Causa, Inc. “Yolanda is highly credentialed and brings over 30 years of experience in education including a position as Assistant Superintendent in the Illinois School District. Born in Cuba, she is bilingual and bi-cultural. Not only does Yolanda connect with students and parents who are English language learners, she demonstrates that with education anything is possible. She is a dedicated educator,” Torres added, “who embodies our Charter School’s mission – to help students succeed in life and in today’s ever-changing global workforce.”

La Causa, Inc. is one of the largest bilingual, multicultural agencies in Southeastern Wisconsin providing a broad range of family-centered programs and services. Core services focus on education, early literacy, child abuse prevention, and human services through six divisions: La Causa Charter School, Crisis Nursery & Respite Center, Early Education & Care Center, Administration, Social Services Adult Programs, and Social Services Youth Programs. For more information, please call 414.647.8750 or visit www.lacausa.org.

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