This edition: Why Adult Literacy Matters Now
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Episode Details
Original tape date: January 30, 2026. First aired: February 12, 2026.Dr. Linda Hirsch speaks with three adult literacy experts about how CUNY and the City are opening pathways to college and careers for adult learners whose education has been interrupted. These programs expand access and strengthen the pathways that connect education, opportunity and the public good. An important look at providing second chances through adult literacy programs and services.
Guest List
Debbie Coutavas Program Manager, Adult Literacy Program, Hunter/CUNY
Stacie Evans Director, Language & Literacey, CUNY
Ira Yankwitt Executive Director, Literacy Assistance Center
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