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Native Language Literacy Instruction for Adults: Patterns, Issues, & Promises. Issues in ESL Literacy Education 1.

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Gillespie, Marilyn K. – 1994

The profile of native language literacy instruction for adults looks at a variety of trends and issues in the design and improvement of such programs. The first section discusses what has been learned in the last few years about the kinds of instruction offered, including basic program characteristics and models for curriculum, instruction, and…

Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Educational Assessment, Educational Needs, Educational Trends

ESL Instruction in Adult Education: Findings from a National Evaluation. ERIC Digest.

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Fitzgerald, Nicholas B. – 1995

A 1994 Department of Education national evaluation of federally-supported adult education programs looked at programs' effectiveness in improving literacy skills, English language proficiency, and secondary school completion. National policy on adult literacy education is articulated in the Adult Education Act (AEA) and National Literacy Act,…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Educational Assessment, Educational Demand