- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Certified Literate Community Program (CLCP)
- Creator:
- Eberhard, Wallace B.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-04-07
- Subject:
- Literacy programs--Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about the Certified Literate Community Program in Georgia. Statistics on literacy in Georgia indicate that a third of adults in the state have difficulties with the English language, limiting both their employment opportunities and their quality of life. In 1990 the state launched the Certified Literate Community Program (CLCP) as a means to combat the problems of low literacy by shifting the focus for such efforts to the community level.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/certified-literate-community-program-clcp/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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