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Publication Date: 1987-Apr-22
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Literacy Corps Assistance Act of 1987. Hearing on S. 1016 To Provide Financial Assistance for the Establishment and Operation of Literacy Corps Programs before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session.
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
This document contains a congressional hearing on S.1016, which would provide financial assistance for the establishment and operation of Literacy Corps programs. (The Literacy Corps would enlist college students to tutor in reading and math for 6 hours per week in a 10-week semester). Testimony includes statements and prepared statements from Hon. Warren Burger, Chief Justice of the United States, retired; a U.S. senator; and individuals representing the Washington Education Project; School of Education, St. John's University; New York City Board of Education; and the Edward Hart Elementary School, Flushing, New York. (YLB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, College Students, Educational Legislation, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Hearings, Illiteracy, Literacy Education, Program Development, Tutoring
Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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