Building Literate Communities
In NYS, there are over
3.4 Million
Individuals who lack their HS Diploma, Englishlanguage proficiency, or both
In NYS, there are over
As we at Literacy New York have been saying for years: improving literacy rates must be a first step in workforce development.
Read MoreTell new and returning Members of Congress that Adult Education is important!
Read MoreFrom our friends at Digital Promise: During a recent trip to the doctor, the office's affiliate hospital was in the midst of transitioning to a new electronic medical records system.
Read More40%of low-skilled Americans
have earnings in the bottom
On average, a
High School Graduate Lives 6 to 9yrs
In the last 30yrs
workers without a High School
Degree experienced an
LiteracyCNY is hosting its 9th annual SCRABBLEMania Tournament at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown.
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Literacy New York Buffalo-Niagara hosted a Literacy Happy Hour on December 6 at JJ's Casa di Pizza in Buffalo.
Read More22% percent of New York State residents suffer needlessly from low literacy, severely limiting their quality of life and often leading to unemployment, poverty, health issues, and even incarceration.
