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Burenstein, Benjamin D. – 1989
A project to improve the literacy skills of workers in a clothing manufacturing company is reported. The goal of the project was to teach practical workplace reading and writing skills using materials and requirements of the employees, the employer, and their union. The project integrated a skills approach with a creative writing approach. The…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Clothing, Cooperative Programs, Employees