Sentence examples for promote literacy from inspiring English sources

READ/Orange County's Families for Literacy (FFL) works with parents and children to promote literacy skills in the parents and reading readiness in children younger than five.

Mr. Schmoke also tried to promote literacy.

Along with vernacular translations of the Bible, they helped to spread the Word and, perhaps more significant, to promote literacy.

Interactive performances, storytelling and workshops to promote literacy; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: $6. (212) 721-1223.

Proceeds of the evening will promote literacy and will also address poverty, health care and other social issues in Asia.

In case proof was needed: a new study confirms that the bells and whistles of enhanced e-books hold children's attention but don't promote literacy.

We can give specific examples of projects we've done in places like India and Senegal, in which we use communications technology to promote literacy and create jobs.

A June 28 letter about our student privacy protection amendment said the amendment "could cause schools to discontinue agreements with publishers that promote literacy in the classroom".

Many colleges and universities demand that every student take a one-semester course commonly known as Freshman Comp, which is supposed to promote literacy.

Another 12 pioneering ideas will hit the ground this year – including a new partnership with our three public library systems to promote literacy among high school dropouts.

This is often part of a program, recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics, designed to promote literacy by providing families with age-appropriate books.