"Closing the Literacy Gap" by Teaching English to Adult Learners

Category: LITERACY HIGHLIGHTS

Charlie Cunningham of the Project Light reflects on his subject, Civics Literacy, in honor of September’s Literacy Month
In honor of National Literacy Month, Project Light highlights its enriched curriculum—combining English proficiency, workplace readiness, financial literacy, and digital skills. Through partnerships and community programs, students and families gain tools to thrive at home, work, and beyond.
September brings Family Literacy Week, a time to celebrate the role families play in fostering reading and learning. From daily reading rituals to library visits, Project Light highlights activities and research that show how family engagement transforms literacy outcomes.

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