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2008 Writer to Writer Challenge

Deadline: July 31, 2008

Ceremony: November 14, 2008 in San Jose !

Adult Learners & Tutors:

You are invited to join adult learners from across the state in an exciting writing challenge called Writer to Writer. 4 Levels: Emerging, Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced.

Questions ? Check with Literacy Program staff.

Click here for Entry Form

Click here for Flier

Click here to download any of these documents that you may need in either

Word format or as PDF's..

Illiteracy in America

Beginning Monday, February 25, ABC’s World News with Charles Gibson will feature a special series, “Living in the Shadows: Illiteracy in America” that examines the hidden phenomenon of illiteracy in this country: Part 1 – Feb 25; Part 2 – Feb 26.

Click on Title for Video or Story:

Illiterate in America

A Michigan City’s Literacy Crisis

Literacy Programs at Work

Living in the Shadows: Monica Baxley

Living in the Shadows: Roger Vredenburg

Silent Epidemic: Illiteracy in America

News You Can Use: Literacy Resources for Adults and Children

Literacy Programs and Resources to Help Adults and Children Learn How to Read

Out of the Shadows, Overcoming Illiteracy

From tutors to work-site programs, one city is fighting the illiteracy epidemic.