California has one of the lowest rates of English literacy in the U.S. Almost one third of adults in the state can do little more than fill out a basic form or read a very simple piece of writing in ...
So it's no wonder, that after a career in human resources, Brewington gravitated to becoming a certified adult education instructor. These days, Brewington is loving her work with Literacy KC, ...
To the editor: In 1970, I was a student teacher and then a second-grade teacher in New York. I later became a learning and reading specialist and taught the teachers. Throughout my training, I learned ...
PORTAGE | For Linda Friedrich and Mary Russell, teaching adults to read, helping them brush up on their skills to obtain a better job or seeing them don red and white caps and gowns when they've ...
Teacher vacancies reached a new high post-COVID-19 throughout the state and the call for more teachers has yielded at least one highly unlikely candidate. LAKE WORTH BEACH — When Carolyn Deli closed ...
SINCE THE GREENVILLE LITERACY ASSOCIATION PUT ON. IT’S REALLY GOOD, REALLY BIG, REALLY CHEAP BOOK SALE. THE WEEKEND SALE RAISED $175,000 FOR THE ASSOCIATION, AND ALMOST ALL OF THAT MONEY IS GOING ...
The kids are not all right. Now more than ever, adults are looking to Google for help with their day-to-day life skills, Axios reported. As millennials and Gen Z are moving into adulthood, they’re not ...
A much-praised campaign to teach adults to read is showing other states new ways to attack illiteracy. by Jonathan Maslow I n the little brick town hall in Bolton, Mississippi, a dignified elderly ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — According to The Literacy Project, 45 million Americans are functionally illiterate and cannot read above a fifth-grade level. New data also shows one out of every two adults cannot ...