| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2006 Spring | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Covers Workplace Literacy Projects, the Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy Program, and Family Reading Night projects. | | | | Date Created: | 03 28 2006 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000000161 Original UID: 183 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This quarterly covers current issues, projects and news about Illinois literacy. | | | | Date Created: | | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000000207 Original UID: NA for serial records FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2007 Summer | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights a unique literacy program World Relief Refugee Services, which provides literacy services to refugees and immigrants in the Chicago area. Other items include: Adult Learners Shine at Night of 1,000 Stars; Volunteer recruitment fliers; GED-i Library Outreach Training; 2007 Penny Severns grants awarded; Resource bins, story kits available on loan; IACEA LEGISLATIVE AWARENESS DAY; and the On the Horizon calendar. Systems in honor of their 40 years of service to Illinois | | | | Date Created: | 07 23 2007 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003604 Original UID: 3396 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2007 Fall | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In this issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter you will read about how being laid off was the best thing that ever happened to one man because then he had to learn to read, and how a young woman with four young children managed to go back to school to learn to read. Also, Secretary of State Jesse White awarded more than $6 million in grants to 167 local literacy projects in Illinois. Grants included those for Adult/Volunteer Literacy programs, Family Literacy projects and Workplace Skills Enhancement programs. Plus, a student makes literacy her senior project, and libraries partner with literacy programs. On behalf of Secretary of State Jesse White, Illinois State Library Director Anne Craig, along with Illinois Press Association (IPA) Executive Director David Bennett, presented awards to 10 outstanding adult literacy students and 10 volunteer tutors at the Spotlight on Achievement and Service Awards. | | | | Date Created: | 10 12 2007 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000007749 Original UID: 4835 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Winter | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights Erie Houses program where Spanish-speaking learners teach Spanish to their English-speaking tutors. As you read about the Chicago Citywide Literacy Coalitions successful Career Opportunities Fair, you'll see how adult literacy positively affects peoples professional lives. Adult literacy also helps families as highlighted in the 2007 Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy projects. | | | | Date Created: | 02 21 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000007753 Original UID: 4839 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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