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van Kraayenoord, Christina E.; Moni, Karen B.; Jobling, Anne – Reading Online, 2001
Explores how literacy is developed in communities of literacy practice. Reports on Literacy and Technology--Hands On (LATCH-ON), a 2-year literacy program for young adults with Down syndrome. Suggests that the concept of community has enabled the development of a program that supports these young adults and enhances their progress in literacy. (PM)
Descriptors: Community Benefits, Down Syndrome, Educational Environment, Elementary Education