Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and Humanities of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, on S. 797, Authorizing Funds for Fiscal Years 1996 Through 2005 to Improve and Reform Literacy Services for Adults and Families, May 19, 1995, Volum 4

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Pàgina 9 - By the year 2000, every adult American will be literate and will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global economy and exercise the rights and responsibilities of citizenship...
Pàgina 2 - The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.
Pàgina 33 - Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it Begin it now William H.
Pàgina 1 - The committee met, pursuant to notice, at 9:35 am, in room SD430, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Senator Edward M.
Pàgina 9 - ... responsibilities of citizenship. Other Goals are that all children in America will start school ready to learn and that the Nation will achieve a 90 percent graduation rate. If we are going to address the literacy crisis in America and achieve these goals...
Pàgina 5 - ASSISTANT SECRETARY' FOR VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION, US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, WASHINGTON, DC.
Pàgina 5 - She has held a number of distinguished positions in New York City's higher education system, both as a college president and dean of adult and continuing education.
Pàgina 10 - From research we know that reading out loud to children is the single most important thing adults can do to ensure their later success in reading. When parents and children participate together in literacy programs, the parents improve their parenting skills and become more involved in their children's education.
Pàgina 8 - PREPARED STATEMENT OF AUGUSTA SOUZA KAPPNER Chairman Jeffords, Senator Pell, and members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss the "Adult Education and Family Literacy Reform Act of 1995" — the Administration's proposal to make Federal assistance for adult education and family literacy more flexible and effective.
Pàgina 33 - I would rather be taxed for the education of a boy than the ignorance of an adult. I will be taxed for one or the other.

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