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The Adult Literacy and Learning Impact Network (ALL IN) has extended the deadline to complete its Project RISE Lower-Level Literacy Services Survey to Tuesday, June 30.
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Jenny Walker, a @MaybornUNT alum, has always been persistent. As executive director of @LiteracyTexas, a nonprofit that supports adult learning, she works hard so her clients have the tools to live a successful life.
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12 years of data from more than 350,000 adult learners show:
Adult learners often make meaningful skill gains over several years - not months - and those gains increase with sustained participation and instructional hours.
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Thank you to our May Best of Texas experts, Cindy Kilpatrick and Michele Lammers 💛 We're grateful for the readiness with which so many literacy experts share their knowledge ⭐
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Dads who learn. Families who thrive.
This Father's Day, we celebrate the fathers and father figures whose commitment to lifelong learning creates opportunities for generations to come.
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Without federal funding, *hundreds of thousands of adults* will lose access to GED/high school equivalency, ESL, and Integrated Education and Training programs. And yet funding for adult education is on the chopping block once again.
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Excellent news - the majority of the breakout sessions for the 2026 Annual Conference are now on the Literacy Texas website.
And we know we say this every year, but truly - what a line-up. Don't take our word for it - see for yourself: literacytexas.org/what-we-do…
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Best of Texas is a monthly conversation. It takes place online, over just one hour, and covers up-to-the-minute issues on topics that affect us all.
The July session focuses on Civics & Citizenship, and free registration is open now: literacytexas.org/calendar/b…
Our first-ever literacy symposium in Abilene kinda sneaked by us! This fabulous gathering had many highlights, including the Ms. Karla Rodriguez and her presentation, "Nature’s Classroom." One attendee: "Best workshop ever!" 💛
We'll announce 2026-27 symposia soon. Stay tuned!
The Literacy Texas newsletter goes out once a month, in the middle of the month, and hit your inbox yesterday afternoon.
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We capped off another season of literacy symposia with a fabulous event in Houston. We're full of gratitude to the Texas Workforce Commission, our major funder, as well as host HCC Southeast, TCALL, and all the trainers, presenters, and others who made the day amazing 💛
Our March Best of Texas spotlight explored how Adult Literacy programs in Texas can partner with employers to define, teach, and validate durability skills that are both industry-specific and learner-centered - and the video is now available on YouTube.
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Join us after lunch today? It promises to be another lively discussion, and the topic could hardly be more relevant.
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Texas literacy in the news -
El Paso schools work to adapt to rise of AI in education: policies, programs and literacy lessons
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