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Download full textBrown, Lloyd – 1992
Noting that, generally, low-literate adults in Labrador and Newfoundland (Canada) are being helped only through the altruistic efforts of literate volunteers, this paper argues that adult literacy must be professionalized and become an integral part of the education system. The paper begins with a brief discussion of the definitions of literacy,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Foreign Countries
