NYCCAL
@nyccal
Advocacy coalition of adult literacy organizations in New York City #LiteracyLiftsNYC and #LiteracyLiftsNY
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http://www.nyccaliteracy.org/ 10-05-2012 00:54:40
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TO THE ADMINISTRATION: π¨NYC Youth & Comm. & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC
π Several snapshots from recent end-of-semester celebrations for Adult Language learners at Sunnyside Community Services Sunnyside Community Services! Morning ESOL classes participated in various events, with classrooms beautifully decorated to reflect the diverse cultures of our students. ππβ¨
π A glimpse into our vibrant end-of-semester celebrations for Adult Language learners at Sunnyside Community Services Sunnyside Community Services!ππβ¨ In the evening, a warm meal was served, and each student proudly walked to receive their certificate of completion. π½οΈπ
π¨NYC Youth & Comm. & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC NYCCAL
π¨NYC Youth & Comm. & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC NYCCAL
π¨NYC Youth & Comm. & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC NYCCAL
π¨NYC Youth & Comm. & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC NYCCAL
π¨NYC Youth & Comm. & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC NYCCAL
π¨NYC Youth & Comm.Β & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a GED, yet the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut it. Allocate $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC NYCCAL
"In the upcoming fiscal year, the Literacy Services RFP is baselined at $11.8M, a $6M reduction from previous years, or a cut of nearly 30 percent." We urge the Mayor Eric Adams admin to restore funding for adult literacy programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC citylimits.org/2024/06/27/advβ¦
π¨NYC Youth & Comm. & Mayor Eric Adams: 2 million adults in NYC need adult literacy classes to learn English or get a diploma, yet the Mayorβs budget plans to cut services. Invest $21.8 million to sustain & expand these programs! #LiteracyLiftsNYC NYCCAL
2 million adult NYers speak limited English or lack a high school diploma & can't improve because there aren't enough free classes. Yet, the Mayor Eric Adamsβs budget plans to cut $6 million. We wonβt let this happen. #LiteracyLiftsNYC π ACT NOW: maketheroadny.org/fund-adult-litβ¦
Some highlights from Literacy Assistance Center's new Literacy & Justice Leadership Institute! 17 staff from NYC community-based adult literacy programs have engaged in seminars and project learning to build connections between adult education and social justice #LiteracyLiftsNYC