Adult Literacy Programs Receive Millions through Yield Giving
Four ProLiteracy member programs were among the recipients of million dollar awards from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott's Yield Giving organization.
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The Power of Adult Literacy Education to Build Prosperity and Sustainability
The economic and social prosperity and stability of our nation—and our local communities—depend on the ability of adults to read, write, do basic math, and think critically.
ProLiteracy Presents First Award for Adult Literacy Research
ProLiteracy awarded a group of researchers our inaugural Dollar General Research to Practice Award for their paper The Effects of an Adult Literacy App on Word Decoding, published in 2023 in our Adult Literacy Education research journal.
Popular ESL Author’s ‘Long Stories Short’ Builds Reading and Language Connections
The new ESL series from New Readers Press uses entertaining stories as the basis to teach vocabulary, grammar, spelling, syntax, pronunciation, and more.
Program’s GED Math Bootcamp Positions Students to Pass
Project Learn of Summit County, in Akron, OH, uses National Book Fund gran to support its math bootcamp program to help students earn GED credential
Volunteer Recruitment and Retention: It’s Easier than it Seems
The goal is to attract volunteers to your adult literacy program and then keep them coming back. When you look at the big picture, it’s easier than you think.
The Power of Partnership to Increase Basic Literacy Learning
Three adult education networks share their experiences working with social service providers to create a community-based approach to literacy education.
