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October 08, 2009  -   Adult Education & Literacy
from Literacy News
Meet some of our tutors, our teachers, and our students.
Subject Terms: Tutors, Instructors, Adult learners
October 08, 2009  -   Brenda Dann-Messier '73 confirmed as U.S. education department assistant secretary
from What's News online, Rhode Island College
RIC undergraduate and graduate alum Brenda Dann-Messier, was confirmed in September by the U.S. Senate as assistant secretary for vocational and adult education in the United States Department of Education.
Subject Terms: Administrators, Federal agencies, Adult education
October 07, 2009  -   TV's an easy out; read to your kids
from Detroit Free-Press
Dear Leanna: The principal sent home a letter asking parents to de-emphasize television and video games, and "promote literacy every day."
Subject Terms: Parent involvement, Reading activities, Child literacy
October 07, 2009  -   Adult Literacy Psa By Jordan Mellace
from Literacy News
A Public Service Announcement by Jordan Mellace, for S.T.A.R.T.
Subject Terms: Publicity, Community literacy programs, Adult literacy
October 07, 2009  -   Linda, Adult Literacy, California State Library
from Literacy News
Video
Subject Terms: Adult learners, ESL literacy, Workforce literacy
October 07, 2009  -   Adult Literacy Success Stories: Charles Rayford
from Literacy News
Charles Rayford is a former adult learner with Catholic Charities’ Adult Education Program in Washington, DC who has accomplished much since he started his studies.
Subject Terms: Adult learners, Success, Community literacy programs
October 07, 2009  -   GED prep classes and tests bridge language gap
from The Guardsman Online
The combination of the City College Transitional Studies Department and a 2002 California state law allow Spanish-speaking residents, including the undocumented, a chance at higher education.
Subject Terms: GED, Spanish speakers, Native language instruction, Immigrant literacy, California
October 07, 2009  -   Literacy And Reading Commercial For A Class Project. (uneedabook.com Is A Fictitious Company)
from Literacy News
Commercial to promote literacy and reading (this is not a real company, its a class project)
Subject Terms: Books, Reading, Literacy
October 07, 2009  -   Kristi, Adult Literacy, California State Library
from Literacy News
Video
Subject Terms: Learners, Learning disabilities, Access to education
October 07, 2009  -   Leon, Adult Literacy, California State Library
from Literacy News
Video
Subject Terms: Adult learners, Nonreaders, Self esteem
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