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In Remembrance of Ruth J. Colvin, 1916–2024

Ruth Johnson Colvin, a visionary and adult literacy pioneer, passed away August 18, 2024, at 107.

August 19, 2024

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North Dakota’s Two-Pronged Approach to Improving Adult Literacy in Corrections

Michelle Candy of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation looked at two specific measures the state has taken to increase student success.

September 12, 2024

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From the Desk of the CEO: Empowering Adult Literacy Students to Vote

The right to vote is an awesome responsibility open to every adult citizen in the United States—regardless of literacy level.

September 9, 2024

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In Remembrance of Ruth J. Colvin, 1916–2024

Ruth Johnson Colvin, a visionary and adult literacy pioneer, passed away August 18, 2024, at 107.

August 19, 2024

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Key Considerations to Successfully Integrate Technology into Your Program

A group led of researchers conducted a qualitative survey to understand what conditions lead to successful technology integration in adult education programs, and what created difficulties.

August 15, 2024

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New Research Focuses on the Intersection of Technology and Adult Literacy

Research articles published in our new issue of Adult Literacy Education recognize the importance of increased digital literacy skills as technology continues to advance.

August 8, 2024

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English Language Learner is Living Her American Dream

Maribel is proof that hard work, determination, and education can open doors, no matter where you start.

August 1, 2024

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