Today is International Literacy Day. Grammarly (https://www.grammarly.com/plagiarism-checker) has made a helpful infographic that sheds light on the importance of literacy. According to Grammarly, 757 million adults age 15+ cannot read or write. UNESCO started the very first International Literacy Day on September 8, 1966, but there is still a ways to go. … [Read more...] about International Literacy Day
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Literacy Programs
I often write about all the cool, new ways to publish digitally. But of course there would be no point to any of this without literacy. So, I just want to take a moment and give a shoutout to a few places and platforms that are helping to teach people of all ages how to read. In New York City there's a place called 826 Valencia, which is a non-profit that helps kids ages … [Read more...] about Literacy Programs