Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id g96KarX13486; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 16:36:53 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 16:36:53 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <NCBBKFFJMKFIFAGAFGNEOEGEDEAA.jlee@famlit.org> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Jon Lee" <jlee@famlit.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:1301] Clips and Cross Posts X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1551 Lines: 44 Sorry to be gone so long! From: ASCD SmartBrief Oct. 4, 2002 Most states not in compliance with federal reading plans The federal government has told 29 of 40 states that applied for funding under the new Reading First program that they would have to make changes to their proposals. The initiative requires grant recipients to implement "scientifically based" reading instruction methods. Education Week (10/2) http://www.edweek.com/ew/ewstory.cfm?slug=05read.h22 From: Child Trends DataBank Alert-To subscribe, visit our homepage at www.childtrendsdatabank.org (9/30) Census releases 2001 health insurance report. The percentage of children not covered by health insurance stayed constant at 11.7 percent in 2001, while rates increased slightly for the population as a whole. For more, visit www.childtrendsdatabank.org From: Connect for Kids Weekly - October 4, 2002 (SPECIAL KIDS AND POLITICS EDITION) Parents have the primary responsibility for taking care of their kids, but every day lawmakers make decisions that can make the job of parenting easier or harder. Connect for Kids has put together a new Kids and Politics feature to help you make sure your vote is a vote for kids and families on Election Day! http://www.connectforkids.org/resources3139/resources_subject.htm?doc_id=823 46 Have a great day! Jon Lee Training Specialist NIFL-Family list moderator National Center for Family Literacy 325 West Main St, Suite 300 Louisville, KY 40202-4237 Phone: 502.584.1133 x175 Fax: 502.584.0172 jlee@famlit.org http://www.famlit.org
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