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The Roles of Trust and Health Literacy in Achieving Health Equity: A Workshop Series

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...
Princeton University

Cultivating Genius: An Equity Model for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy with Dr. Gholdy Muhammad

Sponsored by the G.S. Beckwith Gilbert '63 Lecture Series and Teacher Preparation, a presentation by Dr. Gholdy Muhammad, award-winning author of Cultivating Genius: An Equity Model for Culturally and ...
KSDK

'Literacy is a gateway to equity': Ready Readers celebrates National Family Literacy Month

ST. LOUIS — November is National Family Literacy Month, and one St. Louis organization is making sure every child has access to the joy and power of reading. Ready Readers, a nonprofit that started ...
Sacramento Bee

In Sacramento, literacy is still a giant hurdle to achieving equality for all | Opinion

Fresno Unified social studies teacher Derek Boucher casts doubt on the current push to use “scientific” principles in reading instruction. Bigstock After celebrating the 159th anniversary of ...
New Haven Register

Equity project to station navigators at CT libraries to help residents build digital literacy

NEW HAVEN — Some libraries involved in this week's launch of a Digital Equity Pilot Project that will station navigators to provide residents with free one-on-one tech assistance have experimented ...
Government Technology

What’s New in Digital Equity: 58 Trailblazing Governments

Plus, federal legislation supporting rural Internet access gets introduced, Utah’s legislature will consider a law establishing digital literacy education, Texas is investing millions in broadband ...