Search Results: keywords:"literacy programs"

  • H. RES. 1466 — Expressing support for designation of the week of September 15 through 21, 2024, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:290

    The H. RES. 1466 resolution expresses support for designating the week of September 15 through 21, 2024, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week." It highlights the importance of adult foundational education, workforce skills, and family literacy programs for...

    Simple Explanation

    This proposal is all about giving a special week in September a name to remind everyone how important it is for grown-ups to learn to read, write, and do math, as well as for families to read together. It encourages people and groups to help everyone have the chance to learn these skills so they can do well in life.

  • S. RES. 821 — Expressing support for designation of the week of September 15 through 21, 2024, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:245

    S. RES. 821 is a resolution expressing support for the week of September 15 through 21, 2024, to be recognized as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. This resolution highlights the importance of improving literacy, numeracy, and digital skills among adults in...

    Simple Explanation

    The Senate wants to have a special week in September 2024 called National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week to show how important it is for grown-ups to learn reading, writing, and using computers, which helps them do better in life and work. They hope more people and groups will support programs that help adults learn these useful skills.