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Feliciano “Chito” Jaime Atienza is a Filipino educator recognized by the New York Times as the 2008 ESOL Teacher of the Year for his remarkable dedication and genuine passion for teaching.

Atienza used to live in Sta. Cruz, Manila before he migrated to the United States in 1985. He gained his college degree from De La Salle University in Manila. His early stints with different Catholic schools gave him enough initial experience to hone his teaching skills. While he was teaching in Adamson University, he discovered a special interest in teaching languages to his foreign born students from middle Eastern countries. Later, he ventured further in this profession through the Philippine Refugee Processing Center where he formally taught under the English as a Second Language (ESL) program. Read more...

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Habitat for Humanity is an international organization, non-profit and ecumenical Christian housing ministry that seeks to eliminate poverty housing, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. They work with different people of all backgrounds and religions to build houses together with families in need that affiliates in the Philippines that build homes for the poor and the homeless and provide decent, affordable housing for all the people. Read more...

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