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Kenosha Literacy Council asks CDBG for adult literacy and ESL expansion; reports measurable gains
Summary
The Kenosha Literacy Council presented adult education and English‑language programs, reporting growth to 556 learners this year, strong level gains for regular participants and volunteer capacity of 120 tutors. The Council requested funds to support orientation, standardized testing and a program coordinator.
Cheryl Hernandez, director of the Kenosha Literacy Council, told the committee the Council serves adult learners with basic literacy and English language programs, civic education and job‑readiness classes. Hernandez said the Council served 556 learners this year from more than 40 countries, provided over 10,000 hours of instruction and…
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