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Main Author: Alford, Thomas E.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1985
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ318671
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  • There Is a Need for a Larger Adult Literacy Effort. Alford, Thomas E. Adult Basic Education Adult Literacy Adults Federal Aid Financial Support Functional Literacy Guidelines Illiteracy Institutional Cooperation Library Role Library Services Public Libraries State Aid This article discusses the problem of adult illiteracy and offers guidelines to assist librarians in developing adult literacy programs based on results of the Los Angeles Public Library's Library Adult Reading Project. Federal and state funding, partnerships, plan of action, personnel, materials, operations, and equipment are covered. (EJS)