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National Public Policy
Key Adult Literacy Education Public Policy Issues from the 2005 National Campaign
- Campaign Updates AleCampaignUpdates
- List of members and legislative aides of 2005 Committee on Education and the Workforce ALECampaignCongressionalCommitteeMembers
- Read or add to discussion on the 2005 Re-authorization of the Workforce Investment Act (Job Training Improvement Act of 2005) ALEPublicPolicy
- Read Impact of WIA and Welfare Reform Policies on practice, policy and further research WiaImpactImplications
- Read the House version of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) reauthorization, the Job Training Improvement Act of 2005 http://thomas.loc.gov/ ( Choose "Enter bill number" and type in H.R. 27 )
- Read or add to a glossary of public policy terms and definitions ALEPublicPolicyGlossary
- Read or add to discussion about the Administration's proposed cuts to adult education and the OMB PART Analysis AlePublicPolicyFY06Budget
- Read the Save Adult Literacy Education National Campaign Questions and Answers AleCampaignQandA
- See examples of Talking Points, sample letters, lesson plans, at AleCampaignStrategies
- See examples of newspaper articles AleCampaignNewsArticles
- Read about visits to legislators AleCampaignCongressionalVisits
- Reports from the states on their Save Adult Literacy Education Campaign Organizing efforts AleStateReports
- Read the National Council of State ABE Diirectors' response to PART, the OMB “PROGRAM ASSESSMENT RATING TOOL,” which was used by the Administration as a rationale for proposed cuts to adult education state grants AleCampaignPART
Framing Literacy Values for Successful National Advocacy
This article from The Change Agent of March, 2006 describes a process for framing new messages for a national adult literacy campaign. http://www.nelrc.org/changeagent/backissues.htm (pages 44 - 51)
Ten Tips for Literacy Advocacy by David J. Rosen
