[NIFL-FOBASICS:749] Tom Brokaw Report on Literacy

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Dateline NBC will be focusing a full hour "Tom Brokaw Special Report"
on
adult literacy, scheduled to be broadcast on Friday evening, August 8
at
8:00 p.m. EDT* on NBC-TV. "A Loss for Words" follows a group of four 
adult
literacy students as they seek help at the Adult Learner Program at 
Queens
Public Library in New York City.

This is a rare opportunity to highlight the collective work of our 
field,
to focus attention on the issue of adult literacy and basic education,

and
to provide a window into these services for prospective students and
the
general public.

Please spread the word about this important broadcast.

*Broadcast date subject to change without notice.

Marguerite Lukes
Director of Program Services
Literacy Assistance Center
32 Broadway, 10th floor
NY, NY 10004
ph: 212.803.3322   fax:212-785-3685
mlukes@lacnyc.org 
http://www.lacnyc.org 



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