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Freer, Kevin J. – 1993
The role of literacy volunteers has taken on new dimensions due to national policy changes and changing views of literacy providers. The fifth National Education Goal, which stated that by the year 2000 every adult American will be literate, has resulted in increased interest in adult literacy programs. The role of the adult new reader is changing…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, College Students, Federal Legislation