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Hattiesburg nonprofit tackles Mississippi’s adult literacy crisis with new program

Thousands of Mississippi adults can read words but struggle to understand their meaning — a gap that can make it difficult to ...
Education Week

These Teachers Have Their Students Read Multiple Novels a Year. How They Do It

Exactly how much reading of whole books—especially novels—students should be doing is a contested topic, with no clear ...
Post and Courier

Adult education learners shine light on family literacy

Once a year, typically in the third week of September, the entire field of adult education collaborates to raise the visibility of Adult Education. National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week is ...
eCampus News

Designing research methods for adult learners: Beyond the textbook

Teaching research methods to adult learners requires a shift in mindset: from covering content to building capacity.
The Providence Journal

College Unbound is making higher ed possible for adult learners. How they find success

College Unbound, a Rhode Island nonprofit, focuses on providing higher education opportunities for underserved adult learners. The organization boasts high retention rates and significant salary ...
Education Week

California Is Poised to Pass a ‘Science of Reading’ Law After a Long, Tense Debate

Clarification: This story was updated to more precisely characterize the language of a previous reading bill, AB 1121, proposed in California. Updated: California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the reading ...