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Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. – 1993
This publication contains two types of materials generated by the Second Iowa Adult Literacy Congress. Part I consists of summaries of four sessions during which the 40 delegates discussed and offered suggestions on 4 topics: leadership, changes in relationships, self-esteem, and literacy in the workplace. Part II presents special life stories of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Autobiographies, Basic Skills

O'Brien, Denise – Prairie Journal, 1992
In a letter to her children, Denise O'Brien discusses her and her husband's experiences farming in Iowa and her role as a farm activist. Stresses the importance of changing farm policy in order for her children to have the opportunity to experience the satisfaction of rural farm life. (LP)
Descriptors: Activism, Family Work Relationship, Farmers, Futures (of Society)