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Archived News

Making a Difference – Annual Statistical Report of Fl Community-Based Literacy Programs

Obama Administration Announces $500 Million in Community College Grants to Expand Job Training Through Local Employer Partnerships

Florida Literacy Coalition Launches Career Pathways Volunteer Training Course

Federal Judge Rules Against Fraudulent Websites Offering Fake GED Credentials

Why Family Literacy Matters: Impact on America's Next Generation - Jeb Bush

Brookings Report: Education, Job Openings, and Unemployment in Metropolitan America

Governor Scott Issues Proclamation Recognizing Sept. as Florida Adult and Family Literacy Month

New Study: Sinking or Swimming: Findings from a Survey of State Adult Education Tuition and Financing Policies

Government Efficiency Task Force Recommends More Vocational and Literacy Skills Training in Florida Prisons

USCIS and the Smithsonian Institution Launch Website to Help Students Prepare for Citizenship Exam

New Report: Improving Adult Literacy Instruction: Options for Practice and Research

FLC Announces Annual Florida Literacy Award Winners

New Report Describes Characteristics of the Nation's Foreign-born Population

The Economic & Social Cost of Illiteracy – Report of the World Literacy Foundation

Spring 2012 e-Newsletter Now Online

2012 County Health Rankings Highlight Healthiest, Least Healthy Counties

Adult Education Programs at Daytona State College Hit Hard by Fees

Florida Welcomes Rod Duckworth as New Chancellor of the Division of Career and Adult Education

Spring 2012 Florida Literacy Newsletter #131

Senator Webb Introduces Adult Education and Economic Growth Act of 2012

Florida Graduation Rates Decline Under New Federal Rules

Report Finds More Older Americans Seeking Literacy/Basic Ed Programs

Proposal Emerges to Create Adult Charter Schools in Florida

2012 - 2013 Florida Request for Applications Announced; Adult General Education, English Literacy/Civics and Corrections

Grant Opportunity for Refugee Microenterprise Development Projects

Free Workshops about Best Practices in Adult Education in Career Pathways

USCIS Announces Citizenship and Integration Grant Opportunity

Tentative Conference Concurrent Sessions for the 2012 Florida Literacy Conference are Now Posted

FLC announces the State Awards Banquet Speaker

More Savings- Register 10 Conference Attendees and Get 1 Additional Free Attendee

FLC Announces Closing Luncheon Keynote: Sarah Entine

Keynote Speaker Mawi Asgedom Presents Guidance Counselors as Heroes - All Guidance Counselors are Welcome!

Adult Learner Day Registration FULL

FLC Receives National Award for Health Literacy Initiative

FLC Releases Health Literacy Video

ProLiteracy Launches National Stand for Literacy Campaign

National Career Pathways Network Features Florida Programs

"Welcome New ESOL Student" Handouts Available Online

Promoting Learner Engagement When Working With Adult English Language Learners

ETA Announces Links for State and Local Employment Projections

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Receives Outstanding Business Partner Award for Contribution to Literacy

Teaching Excellence in Adult Literacy (TEAL) Center Launches Website

Policy Paper: The Return on Investment (ROI) from Adult Education and Training

New ESOL Assessment Tool from Scotland

Florida District Workforce Education Funding Allocations Announced

Heart Failure Tied to Health Literacy

New Survey of State Adult Education Directors on Implementation of Certificate Programs

Centers for Disease Control Launches Health Literacy Webpage

Beyond Basic Skills: State Strategies to Connect Low-Skilled Students to an Employer-Valued Postsecondary Education

New Report: Sound Investments: Building Immigrants' Skills to Fuel Economic Growth

Summary of OPPAGA Reports Examining Workforce Education Programs and Legislative Options

New Research: Adult English Language Learners with Limited Literacy

New Study - Repeat GED Tests Examinees: Who Persists and Who Passes?

Learn to Read Jacksonville Closes its Doors

“Fantastic, Fabulous, and Free Web Resources”:
Recorded Web Cast

Fast Track Reading System Offered by VALF

Reflections: A Collection of Essays by Florida ’s Adult Learners Now Online

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Now Accepting Grant Applications

Tutorial Released - Health Literacy: New Field, New Opportunities

Just Released: Raising Children In A New Country: An Illustrated Handbook And Accompanying Toolkit

Volunteer USA Announces Scholoarship Awards During Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

U.S. House Designates Oct. 18-23 as Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

Lt. Governor Jeff Kottkamp Celebrates Literacy Month at State Park Event

Governor Crist recognizes September as Florida Adult and Family Literacy Month

Spanish Becomes Primary Language Spoken In Miami

Adult Learner Essay Book, "Opening A New World " NOW ONLINE!!!

Volunteer Literacy Offers Grants: Deadline is April 7th -
Apply Now

National Center for Family Literacy Grant: Now Accepting Applications

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grants Now Accepting Applications

Charles Evans Book Fund Offers Material Grants

Big Read Offers Support for Community Reading Projects

Toyota Family Literacy Teacher of the Year Award – Now Accepting Nominations

Study Shows Startling Decline In How Much And How Well Americans Are Reading

Report: State's Immigrants Need Help With English

Free Basic Tutor Training Workshop in Calhoun County

Free Online Tutor In-service on Learning Disabilities Full

FLC Releases 2007 Data And Statistics Reference Guide

Free ESOL Tutor Training in August

Volunteer Opportunities at DePorres P.L.A.C.E.

New Survey Shows Low Health Literacy Costs Economy Billions

"Following Doctor's Orders Isn't Hard, If You Can Read"
New York Times 07/25/07

New CAAL ESL Report Released

As Changes Loom, More Immigrants Seek U.S. Citizenship

Adult Learner Essay Book, "Living Your Dreams" NOW ONLINE!!!

Governor Crist and Commissioner Blomberg Recognize September As Florida Adult And Family Literacy Month

Gov. Crist and Florida Cabinet Present Resolution Recognizing Sept 8th As International Literacy Day In Florida: press release

Lt. Governor Kottkamp Announces Ready To Work Credential Program

NAAL Comprehensive Literacy Report Released: Literacy in Everyday Life

ProLiteracy Waiting List Resources Now on the Web

ProLiteracy Trainer Certification Update and Steps to Certification

At 2-Year Colleges, Students Eager but Unready

Supporting Adult English Language Learners' Transitions to Postsecondary Education- a New Brief from CAELA

Results from the Health Literacy component of the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) Were Released

National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) Study Released

Grant Opportunity from Bank of America: Neighborhood Excellence Initiative

Launch of National Commission on Adult Literacy Announced

Webcast on Adults with Basic and Below Basic Literacy Levels: Findings form NAAL and Implications for Practice

Southern Regional Education Board Study Finds Investing Adult Education Is Key to State Prosperity

Most Florida Youths Skip College and Cannot Fill Jobs of Boomers, a Study Warns

Florida DOE Releases Grant Applications

2007-08 Funding Opportunity Drive-In Workshop Announcement

Grant Opportunity from NCFL

Governor Bush Recognizes September as Florida Adult and Family Literacy Month

Role of Corporate Giving in Support of Adult Literacy

ESOL Exit Tests Available

ProLiteracy Trainer Certification Update and Steps to Certification