English Literacy of Foreign-Born Adults in the United States [electronic resource] : 2003. Issue Brief. NCES 2009-034 / Siri Warkentien, Michael Clark and Beth Jacinto.

Learning to read and write in the English language is a challenge faced by numerous foreign-born adults who arrive in the United States each year. Since 1970, the foreign-born population living in the United States has increased both in number and as a percentage share of the entire population (Cens...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Warkentien, Siri
Corporate Author:	National Center for Education Statistics
Other Authors:	Clark, Michael, Jacinto, Beth
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2009.
Subjects:	Adult Literacy. English. Immigrants. Adults. Scores. National Surveys. Individual Characteristics. Age Differences. Racial Differences. Educational Attainment.