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Office of Vocational and Adult Education, Washington, DC. Div. of Adult Education. – 1989
Literacy education volunteers during 1988 numbered 77,000, two-thirds of whom served as tutors in basic literacy and English-as-a-second-language classes. The other third served in supportive roles as administrators, recruiters, teacher aides, counselors, and providers of child care and transportation. The number of volunteers rose from 34,500 in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills