"It's never too late to learn" (Augusta Chronicle, 02/26/09)

Tubman Middle School is home to a new Parent and Adult Literacy Center. The center, which opened Feb. 19, will provide free classes on literacy, writing development and computer and math skills. Adults can also get referrals to certificate programs and GED programs at other schools.

"Immigrants in Little Havana learn the language of community" (Miami Herald, 02/10/09)

What started out as a place for immigrant parents in Little Havana to learn English has become a launching pad to a better life in a new country.

"Students, parents crowd school for reading night" (Maui News, 02/09/09)

Kihei Elementary students and parents are packing in by the hundreds to launch the first Read Aloud America program on Maui. Includes tips for families.

So Why Are Fewer Parents Reading to Their Children?

Reading aloud to children is seen by many as a parent’s duty. But sadly, in today’s time-pressed world it’s one that’s increasingly taking a back seat. Echo News, October 28, 2008