Classroom lessons are designed to be accessible for both literate and illiterate students by incorporating games and hands-on creative arts projects such as photography, painting, theatre, and puppetry.

For too long New York State has awarded second-class diplomas to barely literate students.

The outline, released last week by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, includes detailed recommendations on what literate students of mathematics and science should know.

It is possible that Japanese schools turn out the most literate and disciplined students in the world.

Hirsch states that it is this attitude which has failed to develop knowledgeable, literate students.

Some rake in state and federal aid by recruiting marginally literate students who have no hope of ever graduating.

A teacher showed a visitor reading materials for newly literate students, pamphlets on breast feeding, gardening, maintaining clean water supplies - and identifying imperialists.

A good dose of phonics and spelling rules in first grade, followed by a reasonable reading program, will produce literate, educable students.

A Federal education official, defending a crackdown on people who default on student loans, said today that some profit-making business schools recruited barely literate students from unemployment lines.

Standard Four: The information literate student, individually or as a member of a group, uses information effectively to accomplish a specific purpose.