Tackling illiteracy in Phila.
Rebecca Wagner can't forget the most recent student she lost to humiliation.
He was about 50 and had been brave enough to make his way to the Community Learning Center in Kensington. That alone was huge, says Wagner, director of the nonprofit literacy school for adults. For those crippled by the inability to complete a job application or read a text message, asking for help requires courage.
The man was given 12 reading comprehension ...
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