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Getting It Right from the Start

Getting It Right from the Start

By Thomas G. Sticht – The Case for Early Parenthood Education

Investing in the Education of Adults to Improve the Educability of Children: An Education and Economic Bridge From Krueger to Heckman

Investing in the Education of Adults to Improve the Educability of Children: An Education and Economic Bridge From Krueger to Heckman

Tom Sticht – The main point of my presentation was that millions of undereducated adults were seeking employment or were already employed in low wage jobs and were in need of increased literacy skills.

Are We Educating People Into Poverty? The Workforce Development and Utilization Dilemma

Are We Educating People Into Poverty? The Workforce Development and Utilization Dilemma

Tom Sticht – For decades we have been told that America is in danger of losing its global
economic competitiveness because of the low reading, writing, arithmetic,
and other cognitive skills of some half or more of the adults who make up
the workforce.

A Penny For Adult Literacy!

A Penny For Adult Literacy!

Tom Sticht – Each morning my wife and I take an early morning walk of about four miles around our home town of El Cajon, California.