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Cumming, Alister – 1992
This Digest describes factors that may restrict access to adult literacy education in North America and discusses several potential solutions to these problems from programs that have aimed to provide adult literacy instruction to specific minority groups. Although the barriers and potential solutions apply to all minority groups, two populations…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, English (Second Language), Females, Immigrants