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FACE Parent Essay Winner #6

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Today is the final installment of our FACE Parent Essay winners.  I hope you’ve enjoyed reading them and learning more about the participants and how FACE touches so many lives!
Crystal Teller
T’iis Ts’ozi Bi’Olta (Crownpoint) FACE Program

…Parent Time has so much to offer, such as skills on what a parent could do as a family member, community [...]

Tags: BIE, FACE, NCFL, Parent Essay Winners

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It’s not too late!

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Don’t forget to register for NCFL’s August trainings! All trainings include materials, continental breakfast and afternoon refreshments. For more information, visit www.famlit.org/training.
• Foundations in Family Literacy
(August 5 - 6)
• All Your Parents = AYP
(August 5)
• Literacy Everywhere, All of the Time: An Introduction to National Early Literacy Panel Findings
(August 5)
• Preschool Parent Workshops to Go
(August [...]

Tags: All Your Parents, Foundations, Trainings, Workshops to Go

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Literacy Voices Roundup- July 4

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Have a great holiday!
The Role of Schools in the English Language Learner Achievement Gap
A new report from the Pew Hispanic Center.
Will Audio Books Help to Solve the Literacy Problems in Education?
Read the story and post your comments on Harriet’s Blog to add your input.

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Our friends from Better World Books!

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

NCFL’s own Emily Kirkpatrick met up with some friends from Better World Books at the 2008 ALA Conference.
We are pleased to work with libraries across the country to support literacy!

Tags: ALA, Better World Books, libraries

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Enjoy Golf and Support NCFL!

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

NCFL has received two tickets from the 2008 Ryder Cup Charitable Ticket Program, and you can bid on them right now on eBay!
The winning bidder will receive two Season Tickets to the 2008 Ryder Cup right here in Louisville, September 16-21, 2008. Each Season Ticket will allow access to the grounds all six days of [...]

Tags: Louisville, Ryder Cup

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