| Term | Literacy Programs |
|---|---|
| Code | HH-4500 |
| Definition | Programs that provide reading and writing instruction for individuals of all ages who are unable to read or write at a functional level. Some programs interpret literacy more broadly and also help people develop speaking, computation and problem solving skills with the objective of ensuring that they develop levels of proficiency they will need to become self sufficient and function well in society. |
| Created | 3/10/92 |
| Changed | 12/15/16 |
| Use References |
First Language Literacy Programs Illiteracy Learning to Read Programs Reading Coach Programs |
| See Also References |
Library Services (TJ-4500) Literacy Testing (HL-2000.4500) Literacy Volunteer Opportunities (PX-2000.4600) Remedial Reading (HH-7000.7100) |
| External Classification Terms |
Adult Education (NTE B60) Education (ACH I-01) Education (AIRS ED-170) Education (CAN ED-170) Literacy (NPC B04.11) Program Development/Demonstration (Illiteracy Elimination) (UW 4.3.04.04) |
| Related Concepts |
After School Programs Ex-Offender/Reentry Services Homelessness |
| Facet | Service |
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