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Reder, Stephen – NCAL Connections, 1992
Research on adult literacy suggests that some formidable problems lie ahead as efforts continue toward ensuring that every adult in the United States is literate and possesses skills necessary for economic competitiveness and citizenship. Among the difficulties facing existing approaches are three interrelated issues. First, current programs serve…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Educational Environment
Young, Glenn; Gerber, Paul J.; Reder, Stephen; Cooper, Richard – 1996
The four papers that make up this document report on poverty issues as they pertain to adults with learning disabilities. "Programmatic Response to Welfare Clients with Learning Disabilities" (Glenn Young) describes steps in the Learning Disabilities Initiative that works with federal agencies, states, local governments, and nonprofit…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Attention Deficit Disorders, Economically Disadvantaged