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POLICY ISSUES
There are a number of important issues that policymakers must address, in order to create a fully and equitably literate society. Identifying these issues is the first step to public discussion and effective action.
Assessment and Measuring
Social Equity
Delivering Literacy Programs
Curriculum
Professional Development
Technologies of the Knowledge Age
Workplace Literacy and Training
Aboriginal Peoples
Support for Immigrants
Multilingualism and Literacy
Gender
Social programs
Health care
Justice
The Role of Libraries
The Importance of Research for Policy
Fiscal Support
Jurisdictional Cooperation
Policy Direction