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| Howley, Aimee | 1 |
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Peer reviewedFerrell, Susan T.; Howley, Aimee – Journal of Reading, 1991
Examines the current status of adult literacy programs in rural areas. Discusses the goals of rural adult literacy programs and the types of programs reported to be effective. Discusses the needs of adult illiterates in rural areas and the conditions that support--or limit--the widespread influence of effective programs. (MG)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Adult Students, Literacy Education
