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• Do You Know What Your Home Insurance Really Covers?
  WOW! According to a survey conducted by MetLife, 31% of Americans don’t know how much their home insurance coverage is, according to an Insurance Literacy survey. Many don’t know the difference between replacement cost and market value. Most don’t know believe their policy will pay “full cost” to rebuild their home after a major loss…

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• Online Shopping Bestsellers: Online Schooling: ClickN KIDS
  Being a parent of two sons and a daughter, me and my wife try to improve the learning abilities of our kids. Literacy is the most important topic as far as our kids training are concerned. Being a member of ClickN KIDS we got the chance to help our children to utilize their summer vacation to polish the reading and spelling skills. It was a fanta..

• Learning the ABCs of our environment in school
  Maryland schools embark upon a programme of ‘environmental literacy’ apparently 80% of American Adults are ‘environmentally illiterate.

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• Celebrate Adult learner’s Week & International Literacy Day
  Letting Adult Learner’s Week pass unnoticed is sweeping the value of knowledge under the rug. Celebrate and work together – sharing is caring!
  Adult learners include trainees, language courses, to people on their tenth PhD or MBA.
  Knowledge and continuous learning keeps us all happy and feeling part of the community.

• Online Shopping Bestsellers: Home Schooling: ClickN KIDS Edu
  Being a parent of two sons and a daughter, me and my wife try to improve the learning abilities of our kids. Literacy is the most important topic as far as our kids training are concerned.…

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• Putting power into your cash
  ONE of South Africa’s leading banks launched its free-for-all financial literacy tool-kit My Money My Power yesterday. Read more here…

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• Odds and ends and financial literacy
  Providing financial liberty through financial literacy

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• How long does it take for the earth to go around the Sun?
  A challenge to scientific literacy in Australia. Guest appearance by drunk man dressed as spiderman – does he get it right or wrong?

• Reading Strategies
  Welcome to Workshop Wednesday at Pre-K Pages. Today I’m going to share some reading strategies with you and I’ve also included another free printable. This idea is from my new workshop titled Guided Reading: Building Literacy Through Small Grou

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• Improving financial literacy: what does it mean to you?
  Financial Education is a hot topic amongst working Australians. This article written by Peter Promnitz discusses the reasons why improving financial literacy can have a profound effect on a persons ability to prepare for retirement and make sound financial decisions.

• Unending Blues: Illiteracy in India
  Unending Blues: Illiteracy in India
  The greatest number of world’s illiterates are in India. According to an estimate, only by 2060, we may see universal literacy in India. The Government’s schemes like National Literacy Mission,Sarva Siksha Abhiyan and Mid-day Meal Scheme are trying to eradicate illiteracy in India.

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• WARD CLERKS- Dubai – UAE
  Males or Females
  Preferably Degree or Diploma in higher education
  Ages 25-40
  Intermediate Computer literacy skills
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• Patient Administrator – Dubai
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  -Preferably Degree or Diploma in higher education-
  Ages 25-40
  -Intermediate Computer literacy skills
  -English fluency (speak, read, write)
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• CPAs care – helping spread the financial literacy message
  On Aug. 12, the MACPA’s New / Young Professional’s Network (NYPN) made a difference in the lives of nearly 100 college scholarship recipients at a financial literacy seminar for the Maryland Central Scholarship Bureau.

• New Statesman:What’s the future of literacy in a digital age
  Literacy standards have plateaued in recent years. Is…

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• Please Cast Your Vote
  Check out this great PR picture for literacy promotion…I loved it…If you do too, cast a vote!

• The Literacy Site
  Gavin Ward of WardblawG just clicked: Click every day to help provide books to children in need. It’s absolutely free. The books funded by clicks at The Literacy Site is paid for by site sponsors. All you have to do is click!

• Fall Workshops Announced at Harbourfront Centre – Toronto wr
  Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre is an important hub of literacy and the arts for the city of Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. With the announcement of their fall…

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• Financial Literacy: the key to financial freedom
  THE challenges that bedeviled our nation and escalated from about year 2000 caused millions of Zimbabweans to scatter across the globe with the key driver being the hope of finding sustainable livelihood means to determine their future and support the extended families back home. MUST READ!

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