[NLA] Info: NIFL 2002 plans to communicate about literacy to policymakers

[Susan Hayden]

David, Sorry to use the net serv for this question, can't find your
personal email address.  You have mentioned in the NLA Forum, rank number
773, the National Institue for Literacy PSAs.  I have searched on the LINCS
site for this info. but can't find it.  What information can you give to
me.  It would be helpful to have information from anyone who has used these
PSAs.

Thak you.
Peace,
Susan Hayden
Literacy Consultant
WV Library Commission

David Rosen wrote:

> NLA Colleagues,
>
> In the National Institute for Literacy (NIFL) January 1, 2002 special
> edition of e*literacy
>
>         http://www.nifl.gov/nifl/eliteracy/02_01_01.html#8
>
> is a section of 2002 plans entitled  "Communicating About Literacy to
> Policymakers and the Public."
>
> I would like to call your attention to three items which may help state
> and urban adult literacy public policy advocates:
>
> 1) "Publishing a New State of Literacy in the States Report. The
> Institute will publish a new report that provides information about
> adult literacy needs and how they are being met in all 50 states. "
>
> 2) "Launching State Policy Resources Web Pages. The Institute will
> upgrade its online policy resources to include links to state
> legislative and policymaker web sites. It will also link to state plans
> for adult education and family literacy. "
>
> 3) "Creating New Fact Sheets on Literacy. The Institute will publish a
> completely revised and updated set of Fact Sheets from its literacy
> public awareness campaign, including overviews of English for Speakers
> of Other Languages, Family Literacy, and Workforce Literacy. Draft
> versions are online at:
>
> http://www.nifl.gov/lincs/facts_statistics/facts_statistics.html  "
>
> The fact sheets may already be useful for adult literacy media
> campaigns.
>
> David J. Rosen
> NLA List Moderator
>
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