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Becoming Part of the Solution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a young man who fell behind in school and never caught up, until he decided to try learning again as an adu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Conquering the Fear of Learning
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a woman who was good at many things, but not reading. Although it was hard for her to ask for help as an ad...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Truly Rewarding Experience
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Read this success story about a GED volunteer in Kentucky who is making a difference in students' lives and how this experience ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Starting from Scratch
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a woman who saw the world changing around her and felt like she'd be left out if she didn't learn to read a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Achieving an Impossible Dream
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a man who dreamed of going to college, but knew he needed to improve his literacy skills to achieve his dre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0We Touch So Many Lives
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Learn how a family literacy program in Wisconsin uses resources on Thinkfinity Literacy Network for grantwriting, fundraising, a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Taking Control of Their Lives
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of two women from different countries and different generations who helped each other use their new literacy s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Learning by Making Mistakes
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a Pennsylvania man whose involvement in an adult literacy program lessened his fear of failure and taught h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Improving Language Skills
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a widowed mother from Puerto Rico who felt like an outsider when she moved to the mainland. She could not s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Being a Role Model
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a woman from Tonga who learned English as an adult living in the U.S. in order to be a better mother to her...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Overcoming Stereotypes
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a Hispanic man who believes the school system of his youth had low expectations of what he could achieve. L...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Turning It All Around
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of an adult literacy student whose literacy work helped her open the door to a steady job and the ability to m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Ripple Effect
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Read how this adult literacy director in Jackson, Wyoming, used resources on Thinkfinity Literacy Network to create a volunteer ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Realizing It's Never Too Late
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a woman who grew up on a farm in Alabama during the Great Depression. At 69 years old, she signed up at an ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Making Good Choices
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Learn how this family literacy parent went back to school, became an AmeriCorps volunteer, learned how to support her son's educ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Overcoming a Lifetime of Abuse
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a woman whose childhood was marked by abuse and school failure. She learned to read as an adult through a l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Taking Control
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Read this success story about a parent and adult learner who overcame alcohol and drug use to make a better life for her daughte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Win-Win Situation
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Read this success story about a woman who volunteered in an English as a Second Language class in Kentucky, improving her Spanis...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Respecting the Life Experience of Returning Students
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Read this success story about an adult and family literacy program in Baltimore that serves more than 3,000 students each year, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gaining Skills and Confidence
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This is a profile of a Taiwanese woman who could not speak English well - even after living in the U.S. several years. A volunte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
