Friday, February 15, 2013

Adult Literacy Caucus on Twitter

Adult Literacy Caucus on Twitter

Rep. Rubén Hinojosa ‏@USRepRHinojosa
I enjoyed speaking at an Adult Literacy Caucus meeting with @DrPhilRoe. It's great to see people working to raise awareness!

Rep. Rubén Hinojosa ‏@USRepRHinojosa
I posted 7 photos on Facebook in the album "Adult Literacy Caucus" http://fb.me/yJoeTZJu

GED Testing Service ‏@GEDTesting
"The the best money you can spend is for adults to get their #GED credential" - @DrPhilRoe at #adulted caucus briefing #edu #literacy

Rep Hinojosa co-chair Adult Literacy Caucus welcomes audience PIC

@NCLAdvocacy
A: Best practices include hiring specialists to work w/learners with special learning needs, family literacy, and others #adulted #litcaucus

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Q: how do you reach non-English speakers who do not know how to read-write in their own language? #adulted #litcaucus

@NCLAdvocacy
A: #Adulted system exists in 50 states. Cost would be to expand access to classes, hire and train teachers. #litcaucus

@NCLAdvocacy
Rep. Hinojosa: #famlit helps children and adults gain literacy skills. #adulted #litcaucus

@NCLAdvocacy
Room is packed! #adulted #litcaucus http://t.co/cJhvRAqO

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Rep Roe: #adulted lifts not one person to read, but it lifts everyone around them. #litcaucus http://t.co/iqWyrgN0

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Margie McHugh: how can an under-resourced system support an added 1 billion hours of instruction? #adulted #litcaucus http://t.co/Ea61wEAz

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For the 38 million foreign-born immigrants and refugees, gaining proficiency in English is critical. #adulted #litcaucus

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In 2010-2011, 839,399 people improved their English proficiency in adult education programs . #adulted #litcaucus

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Even for adults w/a HS diploma, basic skills gaps have a detrimental & long-lasting impact on families & economic growth #adulted #litcaucus

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Caucus briefing begins at 2 pm ET: http://t.co/Tc8sxSad Educating Immigrant Workers for a New Economy #adulted #litcaucus

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