by Julie Slack | Jan 14, 2026 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), Digital Literacy, First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded ProjectPartner Program: Blue Hills Adult Education Project Description: Many students have very limited digital literacy skills, and this makes it hard for them to access resources the teachers use and also limits some students to only...
by Julie Slack | Jan 9, 2026 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), First Literacy Grant Projects, Reading, Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded ProjectPartner Program: Jewish Vocational Service (JVS), Hyde Park Project Description: Develop and pilot a summer family literacy class. The remote class will cover English skill development, phonics, and literacy acquisition skills that...
by Julie Slack | Nov 13, 2025 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), First Literacy Grant Projects, High School Equivalency Tests (HiSET, GED), Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded ProjectPartner Program: Mujeres Unidas Avanzando (MUA) Project Description: MUA has 45 HiSET and Pre-HSE seats funded by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and matched by foundations. In any given year, MUA has...
by Julie Slack | Nov 13, 2025 | English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded Project- Replication GrantPartner Programs: Casserly HouseReplication Program: Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) – Roslindale Project Description: Casserly House and ABCD Boston-Roslindale ESOL partnered to increase shifting...
by Julie Slack | Jul 31, 2025 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources, Student Engagement
First Literacy Grant Funded ProjectPartner Program: The Literacy Project (TLP) Project Description: The Literacy Project (TLP) implemented an action research project, led by adult learning students, to collect information relative to recruitment, enrollment and...
by Julie Slack | Jul 31, 2025 | Civic Participation, First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources, Student Engagement
First Literacy Grant Funded ProjectPartner Program: Community Learning Center (CLC) Project Description: Students Are Leaders program was created by CLC to provide leadership skills, development, and activities to to interested students. The program focuses on...
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