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  2. Literacy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Scores in each aspect (prose, document, and quantitative) were grouped in five levels: level 1 (0-225), level 2 (226-275), level 3 (276-325), level 4 (326-375), and level 5 (376-500). The survey revealed that the literacy of about 40 million adults was limited to Level 1 (the lowest level, an understanding of basic written instructions).

  3. Yes, I Can - Wikipedia

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    Yes, I Can (Spanish: Yo, sí puedo) is a teaching method for adult literacy which was developed by Cuban educator Leonela Relys Diaz and first trialled in Haiti and Nicaragua in 2000. [1] To date, this method has been used in 29 nations allowing over 6 million people to develop basic literacy. [ 1 ]

  4. ProLiteracy - Wikipedia

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    ProLiteracy, also known as ProLiteracy Worldwide, is an international nonprofit organization that supports literacy programs that help adults learn to read and write. [1] [2] Based in Syracuse, New York, [3] ProLiteracy has slightly less than 1,000 member programs in the U.S. and works with 21 partners in 35 developing countries.

  5. Adult education - Wikipedia

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    The basic function of adult education is to promote the physical and mental development of adult learners. He argues that adult education is a powerful tool for social activists. Through adult education, the personal code of conduct and cultural knowledge of adult learners should be improved to gradually improve the social atmosphere and order.

  6. California Adult Schools - Wikipedia

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    [1] California Adult Schools are intended to provide elementary and secondary (k-12) level academic and vocational education to adult learners (18 years and older). Teachers in California adult schools must have a California Designated Subjects Teaching Credential in Adult Education issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

  7. Adult Literacy Center now enrolling for fall literacy classes

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    For 40 years, the Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center has been enriching the lives of adults with no- and low-literacy through tutoring, small group, and online English language learning ...

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  9. Education in California - Wikipedia

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    Mission High School, founded in 1890, is located in San Francisco.. California is the most populous state of the U.S. and has the most school students, with over 6.2 million in the 2005–06 school year, giving California more students in school than 36 states have in total population and one of the highest projected enrollments in the country. [7]