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Peer reviewedMcCall, Cecelia – Journal of Reading, 1987
Explains how the Cuban literacy campaign that began 25 years ago has given reading and writing skills and new social and economic opportunities to women. (SRT)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Cubans, Employed Women, Females
Kozol, Jonathan – Learning, 1977
This article describes the successful effort to reduce illiteracy in Cuba by sending young student teachers into the rural areas to teach reading to workers in isolated spots throughout the country. (JD)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Illiteracy, Improvement Programs
