Elizabeth Cottrell 
These alarming statistics validate how critical our work is here at Anne Arundel County Literacy Council. We know we’re changing lives. Let’s not forget that when we help students of any age … Read more
Dear Readers, Join me here for a monthly book review from the best of modern literature and the classics. For my first selection, I have chosen a little light reading, … Read more
Once Carlos sets his sights on a goal, there’s no stopping him. Back in Equador, Carlos had earned a degree as a systems analyst from the University of Quayaquil. He … Read more
Doris Ford, who served as our Literacy Council Director from 1990-1993, was 96 years young when she passed away March 4, 2015. Born in Annapolis and a lifelong Marylander, Doris … Read more
You can change a life through literacy—this Tuesday, May 5, starting at 6pm through Wednesday May 6, ending at 6pm—with a donation of $15 or more to the Literacy Council through The Great … Read more
Student Howard McGoldrick and one of his tutors, Marion Young Excerpted from article written by Sharon Lee Tegler, Capital Gazette Correspondent March 18, 2015 As a child in the 1940s, … Read more
Student Juan Gutierrez and Tutor Harry Delong Written by Shawn Brubaker, Severna Park Voice Editorial Assistant April 8, 2015 “In 2012, I got an aneurism in my leg, so I … Read more
180 students, tutors, and guests enjoyed an evening of good food and fellowship while listening to excellent presentations from County Councilman Jerry Walker and Guest Speaker Cortland Jones at our … Read more
AACLC Student Dillyn Fitzgerald (right) with her math tutor, Anita Ewing Exciting News about student success! Dillyn Fitzgerald, who has been tutored this year by Anita Ewing in math and … Read more
Dear Readers, One of my favorite pleasures is snuggling up on a couch with a great book, a veritable page-turner that transports my mind elsewhere…even for a few hours. I … Read more
