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ERIC Number: EJ564776
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1441-0559
The Role of Volunteer Tutors in Meeting Needs and Developing Formal Adult Literacy Provision in Queensland.
Searle, Jean
Literacy and Numeracy Studies, v7 n2 p35-53 1997
Traces the history of volunteer literacy tutoring in Queensland. Addresses contemporary issues arising from national training initiatives: funding, changes in the volunteer population, ideology, and the attempt to link literacy skills to employment outcomes. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Public Policy, Tutors, Volunteers
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia (Queensland)