DCLC News & Notes Sept 2020
September 2020 See the September 2020 issue of DCLC News & Notes here.
Category: DCLC News
News for You Grant Helps Literacy Students Learn Online
Press Release of September 2, 2020 In March of 2020, the Delaware County Literacy Council (DCLC) was awarded a Mobile Learning Fund Grant from ProLiteracy. The grant provided a free subscription to News for You Online, a weekly newspaper with topical articles and literacy lessons that can be accessed online. The timing of the grant…
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DCLC News & Notes August 2020
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Literacy Student Wins Essay Contest; Celebrates Virtually
Press Release of July 8, 2020 “Nowadays good news is like a treasure!” exclaimed Anna Dziuba when she learned she had won $200 for her essay on helping homeless children in Ukraine. The announcement came via an online Zoom call with her English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher at the Delaware County Literacy Council…
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Congresswoman Scanlon Visits Literacy Classrooms
Press Release of January 23, 2020 Adult students from the Delaware County Literacy Council (DCLC) received a firsthand lesson in civics when U.S. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon visited their classes this week. Scanlon visited three English as a Second Language (ESL) classes and one GED® preparation class, talking with students about their goals and answering…
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