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Literacy South was an independent non-profit organization based in Durham, N.C., that sought to improve the quality of adult literacy services across the Southeast. Founded in 1987 by Hanna Arlene Fingeret and Page McCullough, Literacy South provided training, technical assistance, research, evaluation, consultation, and advocacy in participatory literacy work. It supported professional development with a variety of programs, projects, and publications. In October 1995, Hanna Arlene Fingeret resigned as Executive Director and became an advisor to Literacy South. Loren McGrail became the new Executive Director in 1996. Other staff members included co-founder Page McCullough, Director of Planning; Jereann King, Director of Programs; and other literacy professionals.

From the guide to the Literacy South Records (#5048), 1982-2000 and undated, (Southern Historical Collection)

Literacy South was an independent non-profit organization based in Durham, N.C., which sought to improve the quality of adult literacy services across the Southeast. Founded in 1987 by Hanna Arlene Fingeret and Page McCullough, Literacy South provided training, technical assistance, research, evaluation, consultation, and advocacy in participatory literacy work.

From the description of Literacy South records, 1982-2000 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 49389328

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creatorOf Literacy South Records (#5048), 1982-2000 and undated University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Literacy South Records (#5048), 1982-2000 and undated University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
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associatedWith Alamance Community College corporateBody
associatedWith Association for Community Based Education (ACBE) corporateBody
associatedWith Bartholomay, Ann C. person
associatedWith Bickerton, Bob person
associatedWith Boggis, Molly person
associatedWith Boggs, Bruce S. person
associatedWith Bowne Foundation, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Campus Y corporateBody
associatedWith Center Associates corporateBody
associatedWith Center for Early Adolescence corporateBody
associatedWith Center for Neighborhood Development corporateBody
associatedWith Central Carolina Community College corporateBody
associatedWith Central Piedmont Community College corporateBody
associatedWith COABE: Commission on Adult Basic Education corporateBody
associatedWith Dallas County Adult Literacy Council corporateBody
associatedWith Darling, Sharon person
associatedWith Davidson County Community College corporateBody
associatedWith Durham Literacy Council corporateBody
associatedWith Durham Service Corps corporateBody
associatedWith Early Childhood Initiative, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Eastern Carolina Legal Services corporateBody
associatedWith Edna McConnell Foundation corporateBody
associatedWith Forsyth Technical Community College corporateBody
associatedWith Governor's Advisory Council on Literacy corporateBody
associatedWith Grassroots Leadership corporateBody
associatedWith Hanna Arlene Fingeret person
associatedWith Haywood County Literacy Council corporateBody
associatedWith Hitachi corporateBody
associatedWith Institute of Literacy Services corporateBody
associatedWith Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund corporateBody
associatedWith Literacy Network Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Literacy Network Inc. (LNI) corporateBody
associatedWith Literacy Volunteers of America corporateBody
associatedWith Luttrell, Wendy person
associatedWith Macon Program for Progress corporateBody
associatedWith MDC, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Monroe, Lee person
associatedWith Mosaic Press corporateBody
associatedWith MOTHEREAD, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith National Institute for Literacy corporateBody
associatedWith Newark Literacy Campaign, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith New Horizons corporateBody
associatedWith North Carolina Education Standards and Accountability Commission corporateBody
associatedWith North Carolina Network for Participatory Education corporateBody
associatedWith North Carolina REAL Enterprises corporateBody
associatedWith Northern New England Adult Education Social Action Group corporateBody
associatedWith Ontario Library Association corporateBody
associatedWith Page McCullough person
associatedWith Paulo Freire person
associatedWith Pew Charitable Trusts corporateBody
associatedWith Piedmont Peace Project corporateBody
associatedWith Reading Connections corporateBody
associatedWith Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union corporateBody
associatedWith Robeson Community College corporateBody
associatedWith Roemer, Patti person
associatedWith Sara Lee Knit Products corporateBody
associatedWith SCALE corporateBody
associatedWith Sher, Jonathan person
associatedWith Si Kahn person
associatedWith Songer, Tom person
associatedWith Southern Education Foundation corporateBody
associatedWith Stang, Mimi person
associatedWith Stanly Community College corporateBody
associatedWith STAR Adult Education Center corporateBody
associatedWith Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education corporateBody
associatedWith Swainsboro Technical Institute corporateBody
associatedWith Tema Okun person
associatedWith United Literacy Workers corporateBody
associatedWith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's SCALE (Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education) corporateBody
associatedWith University of Pennsylvania Literacy Research Center corporateBody
associatedWith University of South Florida Center for Community Education corporateBody
associatedWith University of Tennessee's Center for Literacy Studies corporateBody
associatedWith U.S. Department of Education: Division of Adult Education and Literacy corporateBody
associatedWith Vance Chavis Library corporateBody
associatedWith Vella, Jane person
associatedWith Wake Technical Community College corporateBody
associatedWith Waller, Jane person
associatedWith Wayne Community College corporateBody
associatedWith Women in Non-profits corporateBody
associatedWith Women's Center of Fayetteville corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Southern States
North Carolina
Subject
Adult education
Education
Business and education
Curriculum planning
Employer-supported education
Literacy
Literacy research
New literates' writings, American
Workplace literacy
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Active 1982

Active 2000

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