I suggest Poverty, Race, Gender and Literacy (just reordering what's on the
list so  technically not a new name) and I'm also okay with the current
listserv name.

Aletha L. Stolar, Director
Fayette Co. Family Resource Network
WV

On Jan 6, 2008 9:02 PM, Daphne Greenberg <alcdgg at langate.gsu.edu> wrote:


> Thanks to all the contributors who sent in ideas regarding the possible

> name change for our list. After reviewing the different  possibilities and

> discussing them with National Institute for Literacy staff, it seems as if

> the following names fit the most appropriately with the purpose of our

> discussion list (listed in alphabetical order):

>

> Class, Color, Gender, and Literacy

> Class, Ethnicity, Gender, and Literacy

> Class, Gender, Race, and Literacy

> Diversity and Literacy

> Gender, Income, Race, and Literacy

> Gender. Poverty, Race, and Literacy

> Literacy and Voice

>

> Or

>

> Keeping it as is: Poverty, Race, Women and Literacy

>

> It is completely up to us which of the above names we want to select.

>

> Please be aware, that if we change the name of the list, we will need to

> create a new list.  Current subscribers will be automatically subscribed to

> the new list.  Each subscriber will receive a confirmation email with a new

> password and information about the list.

>

> Here is what I am proposing. Between now and January 21, let us have a

> discussion on the pros and cons of the various names above (please do not

> suggest new names). Then between January 22nd and February 11th, people can

> select their top choice (only one please) either on list or off list to me (

> dgreenberg at gsu.edu)

>

> So who, would like to start the discussion by providing feedback on the

> pros/cons of any of the above names for our list?

>

> Daphne

>

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