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Building a Stronger Tomorrow: The Profound Community Benefits of Adult Literacy
When you hear the word "literacy," you might first think of an individual learning to read a book or write an email. While these personal...

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Celebrating a Week of Opportunity: National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week
This week, from September 15th to the 21st, we're celebrating something that has the power to change lives, open doors, and build...

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Lingo Command
AI is making incredible things possible, and we're using it to build fun and educational games for our students. Our first project is a...

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The Enduring Power of Childhood Reading: Shaping Futures and Strengthening Society
At the Literacy Coalition, we believe in the power of knowledge and the potential within every individual. Recent findings from...

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Learning Through Laughter: The Power of Educational Games
Many of us might remember groaning at the thought of "educational games" in school. But what if learning could be both fun and engaging?...

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Laughs for Literacy
We are excited to announce our Laughs for Literacy fundraiser will be Saturday, October 28th, at Kokomo's newest event facility, Rhine...

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New Hours
The Literacy Coalition is making changes to our weekly schedule effective immediately. We are reducing hours from four days to two days...

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Beyond Reading: Why Adult Literacy Matters to Everyone
Low literacy levels in adults aren't just a personal struggle – they have a ripple effect impacting our entire community. Studies show a...

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Why Parental Literacy Matters: Breaking the Cycle for a Brighter Future
When it comes to a child's educational success, research shows a surprising factor plays a critical role: their parent's literacy level....

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Lessons Learned in Adult Education - The Tutors
One of my past students asked me one time, “Where do your tutors come from?” My answer was they were just ordinary people who want to...

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Lessons Learned in Adult Education - The Students
"The Literacy Coalition is all about learning, and I doubt anyone has learned more than I have here in the last 30 years," Bob...

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Earnest was his Answer
I asked Don if there was one word that I could teach him before he left that day, what would it be? Earnest, was his reply. Don had come...

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Our Free Little Library is one year old!
We have had our Free Little Library at our office for a year now. Please feel free to drop by and take a book. We want everyone to read...

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Want to practice your Spanish
We have a gentleman that speaks Spanish and wants to learn to speak English. We are looking for a volunteer to tutor him on Wednesday...

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Adult Literacy Levels Matter
Studies show that low adult literacy levels contribute to problems such as: · Children’s academic success · Welfare costs · ...

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The Powerful Synergy: Why Businesses and Nonprofits Should Partner
The worlds of business and non-profit might seem far apart, but a powerful collaboration often lies at their intersection. These...

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Literacy & Prison
In today's society, the ability to read and write is the gateway to a better life. The ability to read is the most powerful tool we have...

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Importance of Literacy & Children’s Academic Success
In today's society, the ability to read and write is the gateway to a better life. The ability to read is the most powerful tool we have...

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Adult Literacy Makes Stronger Communities
The ability to read is a fundamental skill that enables people to learn, think critically, and participate fully in society. Research...

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Why is Literacy Important to Me? I can read!
When I think of the cost of illiteracy, I often think of the cost of illiterate adults—the lost wages, the welfare, the crime. But the...

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