Learn More About Family Literacy
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Smart Start funds are used to improve the quality of childcare, make child care more affordable and accessible, and provide access to health services and offer family support. OCLC receives major funding for Family Literacy through Smart Start funds. www.ncsmartstart.org |
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“12.4 million children, more than 1 in 6, live below the poverty line. These children are likely to enter school already behind in readiness to read .” - Verizon Literacy University Online, US Census Bureau 2000 Take Verizon Literacy University’s free online course: Other Family Literacy Resources through Verizon Literacy University |
National Even Start Association’s mission is to provide a national voice and vision for Even Start Family Literacy Programs. www.evenstart.org/index.shtml |
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"I strongly believe that if every man, woman, and child in America could read, write, and comprehend, we would be much closer to solving many of our nation's serious problems." ~ Barbara Bush The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy www.barbarabushfoundation.com |
The mission of the National Center for Family Literacy is to create educational and economic opportunity for the most at-risk children and parents. |
