Twelve 45 - 60 minute interactive conference calls. Training addresses one topic per week. Parents have direct interchange with Dr. Stone, who will act as facilitator, and with other parents. The required text broadens knowledge of the highlighted chapters. Questions from parents enhance learning and are vital to the exchange.
Call (858) 831-1901 for scheduling, text, and tuition information.
National Literacy Statistics
- At least 50% of the unemployed are functionally illiterate. -U.S. Department of Labor
- On average, a functionally illiterate adult earns 42% less than a high school graduate. -U.S. Department of Education
- It is estimated that $5 billion a year in taxes goes to support people receiving public assistance who are unemployable due to illiteracy. -Laubach Literacy Action
- The average kindergarten student has seen more than 5,000 hours of television, having spent more time in front of the TV than it takes to earn a bachelors' degree. -U.S. Department of Education