Reading Means Freedom: Experiences of a National ABE Program.

Darling, Sharon; Paull, Susan

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ERIC Number: EJ317789

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Publication Date: 1985

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Reading Means Freedom: Experiences of a National ABE Program.

Darling, Sharon; Paull, Susan

Journal of Correctional Education, v36 n2 p55-58 Jun 1985

The Jefferson County (Kentucky) Adult Reading Program, which has demonstrated exceptional success in reaching, retaining, and teaching thousands of adults in need of basic reading and writing skills, is described. An adaptation of this program in a correctional setting is examined also. (Author/CT)

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Illiteracy, Literacy Education, Reading Skills, Volunteers, Writing Skills

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Kentucky

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