Why Literacy Matters: Understanding the Effects of Literacy Education for Adults
- ISBN-10
- 1862014507
- ISBN-13
- 9781862014503
- Category
- Adult education
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- NIACE
- Author
- Ralf St. Clair
Description
The untapped energy of universities and other institutions of higher education to address regional issues seems endless. Issues less defined by political boundaries and increasingly defined by place call for a new type of engagement. This book discusses the challenges of engagement, but also the possibilities.
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