BELLE GLADE — Schools were still segregated when Willie and Estella Pyfrom began teaching in The Glades. The couple dedicated their lives to educating children in western Palm Beach County, where they ...
At the 2014 ESSENCE Festival, we hosted our first-ever #YESWECODE Tech Village, an all-day event featuring community leaders, thinkers and technical training and mentoring organizations working to ...
Estella Pyfrom, a daughter of farmworkers who grew up in Belle Glade and capped a career in education by coming out of retirement and bringing computer technology to the underserved, has died at age ...
Estella Pyfrom started picking beans when she was six years old, doing her part in a family of migrant workers. On the road from Florida to New York, they lived in barns and on the first night her ...
When Estella Pyfrom left a career in teaching she wasn’t ready to retire — or “sit in a rocking chair,” as she likes to say. Instead, she cashed out her retirement savings, bought a bus, outfitted it ...
MONEY WHERE HEHER ART WAS WHEN IT CAME TO HELPING CHILDREN. FELICIA: AS ANGELA ROZRIE REPORTS HER FAMILY PLANS TO PICK UP WHERE SHE LEFT OFF. A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN. THAT’S HOW WILLIE PYFROM DESCRIBED HIS ...
(UPI) -- After retiring in 2009, former guidance counselor Estella Pyfrom dipped into her savings to purchase a bus, fill it with computers and create a mobile computer lab for students in Palm Beach ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. For a great case in point, consider the story of Estella Pyform. In Fall 2011, Pyfrom came to the SBDC at Palm Beach State College ...
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — The family of the late Estella Pyfrom, founder of Estella’s Brilliant Bus, will continue her legacy. Willie Pyfrom remembers well the day his late wife Estella wanted to use her ...
Working as a guidance counselor five years ago in Palm Beach County, Estella Pyfrom noticed that fewer students had access to a computer after school. The sluggish economy forced many families to ...
Estella Pyfrom, a daughter of farmworkers who grew up in Belle Glade and capped a career in education by coming out of retirement and bringing computer technology to the underserved, has died at age ...
At the 2014 ESSENCE Festival, we hosted our first-ever #YESWECODE Tech Village, an all-day event featuring community leaders, thinkers and technical training and mentoring organizations working to ...
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