Adult Literacy Program (1989)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1989-10-27
Duration: 00:04:38
Subjects: Literacy | Technology | Reading
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Nachman, Karen Reporter
- Nix, Don Interviewee
- Goldwyn, Ron Interviewee
- Wang, Margaret Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 27, 1989, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Karen Nachman’s report on a new adult literacy program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that combines computer technology and newspapers. Her report includes interviews with: Dr. Don Nix, IBM researcher; Ron Goldwyn of the Philadelphia Daily News; and Dr. Margaret Wang of Temple University. Host: Robert Collins