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Literacy education focuses in teaching reading and writing.

Hollywood Education Literacy Program (HELP)
Literacy program for adults and children in Hollywood, California.

First Book
U.S. nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide disadvantaged children with new books.

Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement
Resources pertaining to early literacy, including Power Point presentations, hot lists for reading teachers and tutors, and a searchable database.

San Jose Area Writing Project
Dedicated to improving the teaching of writing in kindergarten through high school classrooms. News and details about past and future events, registration information for those events, and contact and project information.

Cooperation for Advancement, Rehabilitation and Education (CARE)
A non-governmental organisation working to promote education in Pakistan. CARE aims to provide basic education to as many children as it can reach, thus filling the void left by the inadequacy of government policy/plans for education. Mission, history, projects, news and press, contact information, and ways to support the group.

Center for Academic and Reading Skills
Research facility that studies how reading and other academic skills develop in normal and academically disabled children, and children who are underachievers.

The Center for Literacy Studies
Provides research and professional development services that strengthen adult literacy education thru local, regional, national, and international efforts. News, events, statistics, resources and research.

International Reading Association
Seeks to improve quality of reading instruction through studying the reading processes and teaching techniques; serving as a clearinghouse for the dissemination of reading research.

Canadian Organization for Development through Education (CODE)
Promoting self-sufficiency through literacy in the developing world.

Alabama Reading Association
Events, projects, newsletter, pictures, and membership and contact details.


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