Powerful testimonial from Caprice, an Adult Literacy Program student
Hello My name is Caprice. I am a mother of four children. I struggle throughout life and work hard, so I can shape a better version of me. I have…
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Marilyn Cortes, former Literacy Together Board Chair and literacy champion, shares her powerful “why”
As a healthcare worker, Marilyn witnessed firsthand how literacy directly impacts individuals’ health and well-being. Fat, flu, pill, allergic, jaundice, anemia, fatigue, directed, colitis, constipation, osteoporosis. These are the…
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Glory Andrade, one of our Adult Literacy/ESOL students, wrote an article for a national journal!
Glory Andrade, one of our Adult Literacy/ESOL students, wrote an article for a national journal! It’s called The Change Agent. All the articles are by ABE/ASE and ESOL students. Please…
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Amy’s story (by Rebecca Massey, Adult Literacy Program Director)
It has been almost a year since Amy passed the GED exam and earned her high school equivalency diploma (HSE). She worked extremely hard, week after week, with her math tutor Emily. She reached…
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Ariella’s story: “I came to America in my 50s, and I could not read or write”
Ariella and her tutor Penny have been working together for four years. They are devoted not only to the difficult work of building literacy skills; they’re also devoted to each other….