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Schamber, Linda – 1990
Noting that one of the three major themes for the 1991 White House Conference on Library and Information Services is the role of the library in literacy education, this digest begins by describing how national awareness of the problem has led to legislation, both at the state and federal level, to fund new literacy programs and expand existing…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Needs, Federal Legislation, Illiteracy