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Examines the problem of adult literacy in the U.S. Stake of elementary and secondary teachers on what happens in adult education; Focus to be placed on literacy during the reauthorization of the Carl Perkins Vocational Education Act; New definitions of basic literacy.
- Adult Education: More Than Moonlighting? Lewis, Anne C. // Phi Delta Kappan;Mar89, Vol. 70 Issue 7, p500
Examines the problem of adult literacy in the U.S. Stake of elementary and secondary teachers on what happens in adult education; Focus to be placed on literacy during the reauthorization of the Carl Perkins Vocational Education Act; New definitions of basic literacy.
- Tips and other bright ideas. // Book Report;Mar/Apr2000, Vol. 18 Issue 5, p4
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- Wising up to Assessment Literacy. Swaffield, Sue; Dudley, Pete // Education Journal;Feb2003, Issue 67, p9
Explores key issues pertaining to literacy testing and assessment in the British educational system. Possibilities and limitations of data about pupils' attainment and performance; Validity and reliability of data assessing literacy; Implications for policies on education.
- We're no.49. Jackson, Hugh // Las Vegas Business Press;02/09/98, Vol. 15 Issue 6, p5
Opinion. Comments on the status of education in Las Vegas, Nevada. Percentage of high school graduates who went on to college in 1994; Relevance of tradition to Nevada's educational attainment; Growth of Nevada's college system.
- Real-World Reading--A Look From Multiple Perspectives. Robertson, Marilyn N. // CSLA Journal;Summer2009, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p6
An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses an article on the challenges of parents in raising their children as speaker of two languages by Carmen Bernier-Grand, insights on bringing students into the 21st century reading and learning by Anna Koval, and encouraging...
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Highlights the interest of the periodical 'Reading Research Quarterly' in informing readers of international literacy research beyond what appears in featured articles. Increase in interest in reading in the Soviet Union; Definition of the term literacy in Estonia; Challenges faced by Estonia...
- Education. Headley, Sue // Youth Studies Australia;Dec98, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p48
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