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| 1: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2006 Spring | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Covers Workplace Literacy Projects, the Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy Program, and Family Reading Night projects. | | | Date Created: | 03 28 2006 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000000161 Original UID: 183 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
2: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2006 Winter | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | International Literacy Day, online tutor training for the Adult Volunters Literacy Grant Program, and highlights of summer literacy activities. | | | Date Created: | 01 10 2006 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | Original UID: 191 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
3: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2007 Summer | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights a unique literacy program World Relief Refugee Services, which provides literacy services to refugees and immigrants in the Chicago area. Other items include: Adult Learners Shine at Night of 1,000 Stars; Volunteer recruitment fliers; GED-i Library Outreach Training; 2007 Penny Severns grants awarded; Resource bins, story kits available on loan; IACEA LEGISLATIVE AWARENESS DAY; and the On the Horizon calendar. Systems in honor of their 40 years of service to Illinois | | | Date Created: | 07 23 2007 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003604 Original UID: 3396 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
4: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2007 Fall | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In this issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter you will read about how being laid off was the best thing that ever happened to one man because then he had to learn to read, and how a young woman with four young children managed to go back to school to learn to read. Also, Secretary of State Jesse White awarded more than $6 million in grants to 167 local literacy projects in Illinois. Grants included those for Adult/Volunteer Literacy programs, Family Literacy projects and Workplace Skills Enhancement programs. Plus, a student makes literacy her senior project, and libraries partner with literacy programs. On behalf of Secretary of State Jesse White, Illinois State Library Director Anne Craig, along with Illinois Press Association (IPA) Executive Director David Bennett, presented awards to 10 outstanding adult literacy students and 10 volunteer tutors at the Spotlight on Achievement and Service Awards. | | | Date Created: | 10 12 2007 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000007749 Original UID: 4835 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
5: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Winter | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights Erie Houses program where Spanish-speaking learners teach Spanish to their English-speaking tutors. As you read about the Chicago Citywide Literacy Coalitions successful Career Opportunities Fair, you'll see how adult literacy positively affects peoples professional lives. Adult literacy also helps families as highlighted in the 2007 Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy projects. | | | Date Created: | 02 21 2008 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000007753 Original UID: 4839 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
6: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Spring | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter has items on Jim Goodridge receiving a Lifetime Presidential Service Award; Literacy provider travels abroad to teach English; Family Reading Night 2007 including Summer reading Web sites; and announcing Thursday, November 20 as Family Reading Night 2008. | | | Date Created: | 04 22 2008 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000011509 Original UID: 6148 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
7: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Summer | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter is dedicated to the achievements of adult learners. Items include: Adult Learners Shine at Night of 1,000 Stars; Penny Severns grants awarded; IACEA Adult Education Awareness Day; Adults + Books + Club = Success! 2008 Spotlight on Achievement and Service Awards; On the Horizon; and Family Reading Night. | | | Date Created: | 07 16 2008 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000012177 Original UID: 6455 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
8: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Fall | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of Illinois Literacy illustrates how literacy programs in the state are addressing the needs of some of those 20 million adults and effectively targeting various demographic groups in need of services. State grants were recently awarded to help local literacy programs reach out to adults and families, and a new program in Chicago targets the Hispanic community. Without dedicated volunteers and literacy advocates, these programs would not be the success stories they are today. Also included are a few suggested themes to energize Family Reading Night events. | | | Date Created: | 10 08 2008 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000013563 Original UID: 7487 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
9: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Winter | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights the many ways families are getting involved in literacy efforts in the state. Articles include: Secretary of State Online Tutor Training launched; Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy Program 2008; Thinkfinity Literacy Network; Literacy projects reveal top staff development activities; Libraries partner with literacy programs; VISION USA open year-round and On the horizon. | | | Date Created: | 01 29 2009 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000015455 Original UID: 8416 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
10: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Spring | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights a literacy program in the area of workplace literacy. Herff Jones, Inc., in Champaign has set an example of leadership in encouraging success among their employees. The company's English as a Second Language classes have boosted employee morale and communication, and these employees have taken their new skills back into their communities as well, paving the way for success beyond the workplace. Other items include: Family Reading Night 2008 highlights; Volunteer tutor spotlight; Literacy Resource Bins available on loan; FY09 Penny Severns Summer Program update; and On the Horizon. | | | Date Created: | 04 20 2009 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000017190 Original UID: 9247 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
11: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Summer | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue highlights the accomplishments of this years Spotlight on Achievement winners, who are an inspiration for other adult learners and all of us in the literacy field. Articles focus on Skyline Furniture Manufacturing; Summertime PACT activities; Literacy Works Tutor Roundtable Award; and National Literacy Facts; | | | Date Created: | 07 10 2009 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000019924 Original UID: 10233 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
12: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 Summer | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Summer is the perfect time of year to reignite a love of reading and recognize those individuals who energize their community through literacy. | | | Date Created: | 07-12-2018 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000101741 Original UID: 207790 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
13: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 Fall | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | As State Librarian, I am proud to report that the restoration of funding is available to statewide literacy programs. It is imperative that these programs have the resources necessary so they can effectively provide services to citizens in need of educational assistance. | | | Date Created: | 07-12-2018 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000102545 Original UID: 208666 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
14: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 Spring | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The Illinois State Library and the Secretary of State and State Librarian are committed to providing adult literacy program services that will enable Illinois citizens to fully participate in their family, work and community roles. To this end, the State Library's Literacy Office administers the Adult Literacy grant programs that provide basic adult literacy instruction to enhance reading, writing, math or English proficiency for the targeted program participants. | | | Date Created: | 01-21-2020 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000102949 Original UID: 209092 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
15: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 Winter | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Secretary White awards more than $4.7 million to literacy projects. | | | Date Created: | 01-21-2020 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000102796 Original UID: 208949 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
16: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 Fall | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Secretary White awards more than $4.7 million to literacy projects. | | | Date Created: | 01-21-2020 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000102797 Original UID: 208950 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
17: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 Summer | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Newsletter. | | | Date Created: | 01-21-2020 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000102862 Original UID: 208982 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
18: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This quarterly covers current issues, projects and news about Illinois literacy. | | | Date Created: | | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000000207 Original UID: NA for serial records FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
19: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Spring | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights a literacy program in the area of workplace literacy. Herff Jones, Inc., in Champaign has set an example of leadership in encouraging success among their employees. The company's English as a Second Language classes have boosted employee morale and communication, and these employees have taken their new skills back into their communities as well, paving the way for success beyond the workplace. Other items include: Family Reading Night 2008 highlights; Volunteer tutor spotlight; Literacy Resource Bins available on loan; FY09 Penny Severns Summer Program update; and On the Horizon. | | | Date Created: | 04 20 2009 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000017190 Original UID: 9247 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
20: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Summer | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | This issue highlights the accomplishments of this years Spotlight on Achievement winners, who are an inspiration for other adult learners and all of us in the literacy field. Articles focus on Skyline Furniture Manufacturing; Summertime PACT activities; Literacy Works Tutor Roundtable Award; and National Literacy Facts; | | | Date Created: | 07 10 2009 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000019924 Original UID: 10233 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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