Redlands Daily Facts

Redlands program teaches computer skills to adult learners

Many adults join the Adult Literacy Program to improve their reading and writing skills, working one on one with a volunteer tutor. Improved literacy helps these adults obtain jobs, further their own ...
Redlands Daily Facts

Literacy program in Redlands extends to computer skills classes

The Redlands Adult Literacy Program’s mission is to help adults reach their reading and writing goals. Many adults want to use and improve their newfound skills in reading and writing by learning to ...
American Enterprise Institute

We Aren’t Testing Students on the Computer Skills They Actually Need

The results of the 2023 International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS) were just released. ICILS is given to a sample of eighth-grade students and is supposed to measure their ability ...
WWLP-22News

Adults seeking computer skills, digital literacy available at STCC

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (STCC) – Registration is open for the Hampden Prep program offered through Springfield Technical Community College’s Springfield Adult Learning Center. Hampden Prep offers a unique ...
Poughkeepsie Journal

Test meant to screen teachers instead weeded out minorities

The reformers believe tests like New York's Academic Literacy Skills Test can serve to weed out aspiring teachers who aren't strong students. But the literacy test raised alarms from the beginning ...