Literacy: Key To Economic Growth
“The key to ensuring future U.S. economic growth is to bring traditionally marginalized or underemployed adults into the workforce.” Fourteen percent of adults in the United States struggle with low … Read more
WHAT’S NEW
There are exciting things going on at the Anne Arundel County Literacy Council. We’ve hit the highlights here, but be sure to join our mailing list so you won’t miss any of our newsletters or announcements.
Recent Student Progress Reports
Student progress comments: AACLC tutors submit volunteer hours and student progress reports each month. Here are some of the student progress comments received for the month of July: “Lois is a … Read more
Fall Tutor Training September 29, 2018
Our next tutor training opportunity will be September 29th 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church Severna Park, MD This one-day tutor training will include basic literacy, math, and … Read more
Director’s Message August 2018
Please mark your calendars for Saturday, October 13th and make plans to celebrate family literacy with your friends, family, and leashed dogs at AACLC’s 3rd Annual Literacy Lights the Way 5K … Read more
Recommended Websites For Tutors
Are you interested in free math, reading, or GED prep help? If so, please check out our Literacy Library: Tutor Tools & Resources page on AACLC’s icanread.org website this summer. You can also explore an … Read more
Congratulations, Aleem Rao!
Aleem Rao, fluent in 3 languages, emigrated to this country in 1990. Recently he accomplished an impressive goal, passing all the clearances necessary to hold a high-security position within the federal … Read more
Did You Know?
AACLC Appreciation dinner pictures (photographer Mary Wickman) ______________________ “Every study shows that a parent’s education level—particularly the mother’s—is the highest determinant of a child’s academic success. The positive effects are virtually … Read more
Student Success: Ameeta
Ameeta and tutor Michael Green _______________________ Congratulations to Ameeta for achieving her GED on May 29th! Ameeta successfully completed the first 3 sections of the GED on her first go-around. … Read more
Director’s Message July 2018
Mark your calendars for 3rd Annual Walk-a-Thon Please mark your calendars for Saturday, October 13th and make plans to celebrate family literacy with your friends, family, and leashed dogs at … Read more