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Imel, Susan – 1988
During the first half of the 1980s, the focus of the literacy movement was on strengthening literacy programs through the recruitment of volunteers. Although these early efforts are continuing, the focus in adult literacy has changed. Job-related or workplace literacy has become a national priority, and the impact of adult illiteracy on private…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Corporate Education