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Report on Literacy Programs
A biweekly newsletter that covers all aspects of literacy. Includes news of programs being tested as well as grants, contracts, and allotments. Coverage includes important meetings and conferences. Provides information on the work of private literacy efforts and foundations.

Who will be 'literacy president?'.(Slants & Trends)(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
Literacy leaders concerned about closing of public adult ed programs.
October 28, 2004
Bush offers up answers on adult literacy questions.
October 28, 2004
Colleges weigh in on issues for candidates to consider.(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
ALA seeks support for libraries from presidential candidates.(American...
October 28, 2004
Pittsburgh literacy council raises $2.3 million in fundraising campaig...
October 28, 2004
Alliance produces 'essential elements' for success in teen literacy pr...
October 28, 2004
Majority of students pass basic skills, remedial classes at two-year s...
October 28, 2004
Higher minimum wage: try again next year.
October 28, 2004
Materials to help teach reading to children from low-income families a...
October 28, 2004
A brochure, Ready to Go: What Parents Should Know about School Readine...
October 28, 2004
A new Spanish-language Web site is designed to provide free health inf...
October 28, 2004
The Children's Defense Fund has a new guide that summarizes the educat...
October 28, 2004
Developing the Young Bilingual Learner is a video to serve young child...
October 28, 2004
Four states have instituted welfare reforms that have been so successf...
October 28, 2004
Calendar.(Brief Article)(Calendar)
October 28, 2004
Allied health programs are 'hottest' at community colleges today.(Brie...
October 28, 2004
Canadian group to undertake study of adult literacy research practices...
October 28, 2004
Welfare-to-work.(Grant Awards)(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
Head start research.(Grant Awards)(Child Care Bureau)(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
Unprepared for college.(ACT Inc.)(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
Jobs lost, gained.(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
Long-term unemployed.(Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)(Brief Ar...
October 28, 2004
New Web site.(Literacy Assistance Center)(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
21st century leadership.(appointments)(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
Rural welfare.(General Accountability Office)(Brief Article)
October 28, 2004
Adults in 'formal' adult ed programs differ greatly from literacy enro...
October 14, 2004
Job training programs needed more than ever.(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
Language barriers impede health care for Latinos.(hispanic Americans)
October 14, 2004
Senate panel clears members for education research board.(National Boa...
October 14, 2004
Calendar.(Calendar)
October 14, 2004
Pediatricians urged to provide early literacy information.(Brief Artic...
October 14, 2004
At-Risk Youth.(Grant Awards)(Department of Labor)(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
NCFL Agreement.(Federal Register)(National Center for Family Literacy'...
October 14, 2004
Job Skills for Veterans.(Federal Register)(Veterans' Workforce Investm...
October 14, 2004
WIA & Native Americans.(Federal Register)(Workforce Investment Act of ...
October 14, 2004
Child and family statistics' America's children in brief.(Resources)(B...
October 14, 2004
Help in Florida.(Federal Emergency Management Agency's services for no...
October 14, 2004
Ohio graduates.(public opinion on education programs to prepare high s...
October 14, 2004
Mentoring Prisoners' Children.(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
ELL teachers.(Excellence in Teaching English Language Learners awards)...
October 14, 2004
Mentors.(Attorney General of Arkansas Mike Beebe encourages child ment...
October 14, 2004
Pre-K support.(report on state aid to pre-kindergarten)(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
Health benefits.(reports)(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
ER questioning of uninsured patients poses privacy issues for immigran...
October 14, 2004
Welfare rolls decline to lowest level in 34 years.(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
Ex-prisoners could find work harder to get as background checks increa...
October 14, 2004
NCFL seminars.(National Center for Family Literacy)(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
Even Start rally seeks to save the program in 2005.(National Even Star...
October 14, 2004
ProLiteracy leader calls for omnibus adult literacy bill.(ProLiteracy ...
October 14, 2004
Stay tuned.(Slants & Trends)(United States. Congress's education polic...
October 14, 2004
Also left undone.(Slants & Trends)(reauthorization of Perkins vocation...
October 14, 2004
Whither welfare.(Slants & Trends)(welfare reform law amendments)(Brief...
October 14, 2004
A more literate head start.(Slants & Trends)(Read Out and Read Early l...
October 14, 2004
No action expected in '04 on immigration reform bills.(Brief Article)
October 14, 2004
NCFL Agreement.(Federal Register)(National Center for Family Literacy'...
October 14, 2004

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