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The Institute is a catalyst for advancing a comprehensive national literacy agenda.
Literacy In The News |
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| Note: Links to many of the items in News Flashes expire after two weeks or more. To see an older item, you may need to go to the publication's online archives or contact the publisher for a hard copy. | |||
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| from Island Packet | |||
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For as long as she can remember, Dorothy Anderson wanted to be a teacher.
Subject Terms: Advocacy, Awards and diplomas, Volunteer organizations |
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| from Pharmacy News | |||
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Many Australians are likely to have limited health literacy, according to the results of a new survey.
Subject Terms: Literacy health relationships, National surveys, At risk persons, Australia |
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| from Herald Times Reporter | |||
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A teaching model implemented at Lakeshore Technical College this fall extends educational opportunities to students who might not have received them otherwise.
Subject Terms: Integrated curriculum, Instructional models, English as a second language (ESL), Job training, Financial support |
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| from Marion Star | |||
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The elimination of a waiver might be reducing the number of people seeking an Ohio High School Equivalence Diploma, according to the area's chief GED examiner.
Subject Terms: Enrollment and attendance, Access to education, Educational finance, GED, Ohio |
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| from GoDanRiver.com | |||
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When Project Literacy, a free tutoring program for adults organized by the Danville Literacy Council, needed a new home this year, the YWCA of Danville and Pittsylvania County stepped in and adopted the program.
Subject Terms: Community literacy programs, Tutors, Volunteer organizations |
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| from Frederick News-Post | |||
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Free books. Hard to believe? It's true, for children whose parents are incarcerated.
Subject Terms: Parent child relationships, Correctional education, Books |
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| from Florida Times-Union | |||
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The downtown Main Library is offering the program office space for a year.
Subject Terms: Instructional facilities, Agency cooperation, Library literacy programs, Public libraries, Community literacy programs |
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| from Wooster Daily Record | |||
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Families are learning together again, thanks to community agency support and an ideal environment at the Gault Family Learning Center.
Subject Terms: Literacy coalitions, State agencies, Family literacy, Ohio |
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| from Philanthropy News Digest | |||
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The Herb Block Foundation's Pathways Out of Poverty program focuses on helping needy young people and adults in Washington, D.C., gain a quality education.
Subject Terms: Grants, Adult literacy, GED, Job training, Job placement |
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| from Florida Times-Union | |||
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Highly successful Learn to Read, founded in 1969, can't pay its bills
Subject Terms: Financial needs, Nonprofit organizations, Volunteer organizations, Community literacy programs |
