Literacy Coalition of Central Texas

The Literacy Coalition of Central Texas
Promoting Skilled Workers and Strong Families Through Literacy

One in four adults living in Texas Reads below the fifth grade level, placing Texas last in state literacy.

"Let your children see you reading for pleasure in your spare time." 19 more tips to encourage children to read.

55% of Texans have poor literacy skills

31% of Texas prisoners are functionally illiterate.

The more often you read to a child, the more likely they are to develop good literacy skills.

$70 billion is spent in unnecessary medical bills each year due to low health literacy.

40% of the U.S. workforce lacks essential job skills. Read more

Wednesday, 07 January 2009

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November 10, 2005	English at Work Fundraiser
November 19, 2005	Computer Training in Spanish
January 31, 2006	Winter Networking Luncheon
February 11, 2006	Understanding the Evalutation Process
February 24, 2006	Casino Night For Literacy a la Mardi Gras
March 27, 2006	Fundamentals of Access, Part 2
April 3, 2006	Intro to PC, Internet, and Email Fundamentals of MS Word Fundamentals of Access, Part 1
April 10, 2006	Intro to Keyboarding and Mouse Intro to Document Creation Fundamentals of MS Excel
April 11, 2006	Resume Writing and Development
April 17, 2006	Intro to the PC, Internet, and Email
April 25, 2006	Provider Networking Luncheon
April 28, 2006	Insight to Reading and Dyslexia
June 10, 2006	I WILL MAKE YOU ORPHANS
June 13, 2006	The English Teacher Connection
July 18, 2006	Adult Dyslexia Support Group
August 15, 2006	Adult Dyslexia Support Group
September 8, 2006	International Literacy Day-Ride Cap Metro Free
September 13, 2006	The ABC's of ADD
October 1, 2006	Texas Book Festival
January 18, 2007	Becoming an Effective Advocate for Your School Aged Child
February 5, 2007	Capital Idea Orientation - To help working people get out of poverty
February 6, 2007	Capital Idea Orientation in Round Rock - To help working people get out of poverty Capital Idea Orientation in Austin - To help working people get out of poverty
February 7, 2007	Capital Idea Orientation in Austin - To help working people get out of poverty Capital Idea Orientation in San Marcos - To help working people get out of poverty
February 8, 2007	Capital Idea Orientation - To help working people get out of poverty
February 9, 2007	Capital Idea Orientation - To help working people get out of poverty
February 10, 2007	Capital Idea Orientation - To help working people get out of poverty
February 17, 2007	Spanish Language Education Fair for Parents & Children Casino Night For Literacy - A Mardi Gras Evening
February 22, 2007	Literacy Day at the Capitol
February 24, 2007	Strategies for Classroom Success: Making Learning More Efficient for Students with Dyslexia
March 2, 2007	Celebrate Los Colores de Manos!
March 6, 2007	Dealing with Dysgraphia
March 25, 2007	30th Anniversary of the Statesman Capitol 10,000 Run
March 27, 2007	Networking Luncheon
April 4, 2007	Update on Dyslexia in Texas
April 12, 2007	Great Grown-up Spelling Bee
April 21, 2007	Unlocking Literacy
June 4, 2007	SUMMER FUNdamentals - Language Learning Day Camp
June 8, 2007	BookFest 2007
June 9, 2007	BookFest 2007
June 10, 2007	BookFest 2007
July 23, 2007	SUMMER FUNdamentals - Language Learning Day Camp
August 6, 2007	SUMMER FUNdamentals - Language Learning Day Camp
November 13, 2007	Annual Membership Meeting

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