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Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc., Syracuse, NY. – 1999
A study determined the economic impact of each dollar invested in Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc. (LVA). The analysis included 217 interviews, 165 in New York and 52 in Wisconsin; analysis of economic impact; and statistical validation and analysis. For every dollar spent by LVA, the value created (return) to the overall economy was a…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Impact
