Census data shows that 40% of adults in Odessa and Midland have, on average, limited English proficiency. This limits nearly 72,000 of adults’ abilities to read, write, speak, and understand the ...

The decline comes as demand for these programs, which include adult literacy and English-language classes, has spiked significantly in recent years. Participants in an English for Speakers of Other ...

Many adults join the Adult Literacy Program to improve their reading and writing skills, working one on one with a volunteer tutor. Improved literacy helps these adults obtain jobs, further their own ...

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The classes, which were held in Worcester, taught the adult students basic financial skills: how to write a check, how to ...