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| Functional Literacy | 1 |
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| Literacy Education | 1 |
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| Wechsler, Jill | 1 |
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Wechsler, Jill – Appalachia, 1988
Considers motivations of adult illiterates involved in literacy programs, and gives examples of available programs. Describes difficulties, frustrations, and rewards for individuals completing such programs. Includes an estimate of the size of the adult literacy problem. (DHP)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Functional Literacy, Illiteracy, Literacy Education
