About This Site
This site lists information about adult literacy and education in Virginia and the United States. Links are listed in categories in the pages above. Additional links sit in the two side bars as well.
If you have any questions and you belong to an adult education and literacy organization in Virginia, please don’t hesitate to contact the Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center for clarification.
Address: 3600 W. Broad St. Suite 669,
P.O. Box 842037,
Richmond, VA 23230-4930
Phone: (804) 828-6521 or (800) 237-0178
Email: contact@valrc.org
Categories: About Facts and Statistics
Fact Sheet from Verizon Thinkfinity:
This 2007 fact sheet includes quick facts and statistics about adult literacy from Proliteracy America.
Taken altogether, the NAAL report indicated that up to 93 million adults in the U.S. would benefit from additional literacy instruction.
Categories: About Facts and Statistics · National Statistics
Tagged: Thinkfinity
This link will lead you to 2003 estimates of low literacy in adults 16 years and older in counties and cities in Virginia. The information is more recent than the Stephen Reder Synthetic Estimates, which were based on the 1990 census.
Categories: About Facts and Statistics · Facts and Statistics for Adult Literacy
Tagged: State and County Estimates of Low Literacy
