1998 Policy Updates

• Vice President Gore Plans National Skills Summit -- December 14^th
• States Seek Input in Implementing New Literacy Law -- November 18^th
• Congress and the President Agree to Literacy Funding Increases -- October 20^th
• Workforce Investment Act Offers Opportunities for Adult and Family Literacy -- September 23^rd
• Senate Panel Puts Funding Increases in Jeopardy -- September 1^st
• Learning Disabilities and Welfare-to-Work - Part I in a Series -- August 11^th
• House Panel Proposes Education Spending Plan for Next Year -- June 24^th
• Senate Reading & Literacy Bill Moves Forward -- May 29^th
• New Reading Report Finds Literacy Demand is Rising -- April 24^th
• President Recommends Increasing Literacy Funding -- February 2^nd
• Welfare-to-Work Grants Available -- January 30^th

Current Policy Updates