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1,210 Listings - DR (8/10)1,210 Listings - DR (8/10) NYTimes.com - When Backyards Were Laboratories - http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/19/weekinreview/19FOUN.html
Scientific literacy begins at home. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
On Target - DR (6/10)On Target - DR (6/10) Laubach Literacy - http://www.laubach.org
Nonprofit educational corporation dedicated to helping adults of all ages improve their lives and their communities by learning reading, writing, math and problem-solving skills.
1,080 Listings - DR (6/10)1,080 Listings - DR (6/10) National Center for Literacy - http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~ncsall/
Hosted by Harvard, good resource for links to literacy both as an academic study and to practical materials such as their inexpensive materials "Focus on Basics."
1,496 Listings - DR (6/10)1,496 Listings - DR (6/10) National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy - http://www-gse.berkeley.edu/research/NCSWL/csw.homepage.html
California's Berkeley hosts the research consortium called NCSWL, aimed at understanding how writing is best learned and taught--from the early years through adulthood. Completed research, workshops and publications as well as researchers are covered.
On Target - DR (6/10)On Target - DR (6/10) Literacy Online - http://literacy.org/
University of Pennsylvania site concerning literacy for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners worldwide.
On Target - DR (6/10)On Target - DR (6/10) Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF) - http://www.rif.org/
America's largest non-profit children's and family literacy organization.
115 Listings - DR (5/10)115 Listings - DR (5/10) FIU Libraries - http://www.fiu.edu/~library/ili/
Florida International University Library's Information Literacy section enables links to various academic and practical resources on Literacy research, opinion and training.
131 Listings - DR (4/10)131 Listings - DR (4/10) Literacy and Education - http://eserver.org/literacy/
"This page has assorted links to papers on literacy and education, as well as links to several related gopher archives."
19 Listings - DR (4/10)19 Listings - DR (4/10) Adult Education Participation in North America: International Perspectives - http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/89-574-XIE/89-574-XIE98001.pdf
U.S. Department of Education, Human Resources Development Canada, and Statistics Canada drew upon the results of the International Adult Literacy Survey and examined levels of literacy achieved in North America.
On Target - DR (4/10)On Target - DR (4/10) Applied Scholastics: Opening the Doors to Learning - http://www.appliedscholastics.org/
Acclaimed as a major breakthrough in education by specialists and lay practitioners alike, the Applied Scholastics approach developed by L. Ron Hubbard is called Study Technology.
On Target - DR (4/10)On Target - DR (4/10) LiteracyTent - http://literacytent.org/
A collaborative environment for literacy-related resources including news, discussions, field-generated documents and mailing lists.
On Target - DR (4/10)On Target - DR (4/10) Room To Read - http://www.roomtoread.org/
Serves children in Nepal and Vietnam, and was founded on the belief that education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty and taking control of one's own life.
On Target - DR (3/10)On Target - DR (3/10) Lindy Boggs National Center for Community Literacy - http://www.boggslit.org/
Research and community support center whose focus is increasing awareness of the overall spectrum of literacy issues.
1,605 Listings - DR (3/10)1,605 Listings - DR (3/10) New Literacy Through Technology - http://lrs.ed.uiuc.edu/students/tfranklin/literate.htm
Is technology developing a whole new kind of literacy? Once-literate people may find themselves classified as illiterate according to this new system.
154 Listings - DR (2/10)154 Listings - DR (2/10) Barksdale Reading Institute - http://bri.olemiss.edu/
Designed to dramatically improve the reading skills of children through a systematic and direct implementation of a research-based reading reform model.
On Target - DR (2/10)On Target - DR (2/10) National Center for Family Literacy - http://www.famlit.org/
Details about initiatives, research and statistics on literacy, newsletter, projects, a FAQ, press releases, and links to community programs.
On Target - DR (1/10)On Target - DR (1/10) Book 'Em - http://www.bookem-kids.org/
A non-profit organization seeking to inspire a love of books and reading in all children. Based in Nashville, Tennessee.
On Target - DR (1/10)On Target - DR (1/10) Verizon Reads - http://www.verizonreads.net/
Verizon partners with local celebrities in communities to connect literacy to a familiar face, bring attention to a critical issue and raise awareness and funding for the cause. Find a list of program partners, celebrity helpers, personal testimonials, and contact information.
9 Listings - DR (0/10)9 Listings - DR (0/10) Literacy Information and Communication System (LINCS) - http://www.nifl.gov/lincs/
LINCS is the literacy community's gateway to the world of adult education and literacy resources on the Internet. The goal of LINCS is to bring adult literacy-related resources and expertise to a single point of access for users throughout the world.

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