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Download full textEmery, Donald G. – 1971
Reading is the key to learning. Without basic reading skills, the individual is shut out of society in many ways. Illiteracy lowers his chances of employment, limits his knowledge in politics and current events, and limits his success in school. As all of these things affect the nonreading individual, so does his lack of productivity and lack of…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Community Involvement, Community Resources, Community Responsibility
Partnership for Family Involvement in Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 2000
This brochure provides several tips for families and for community members to help them encourage student achievement and success. The tips are grouped into three categories: (1) "Help our children read well and independently by the end of third grade"; (2) "Help our children learn to meet high math and science standards and take challenging math…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, College Preparation, Community Involvement
Partnership for Family Involvement in Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 2000
This Spanish-language brochure provides several tips for families and for community members to help them encourage student achievement and success. The tips are grouped into three categories: (1) "Help our children read well and independently by the end of third grade"; (2) "Help our children learn to meet high math and science standards and take…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, College Preparation, Community Involvement
