Recent News About Chicago Literacy Alliance

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  West Loop is home to a funky central hub for literacy efforts

  By Pat Morris Feb 10, 2020

  The literacy stats for Chicago are dire: According to the Chicago Literacy Alliance (CLA), 30 percent of the population has low basic literacy skills, 39% of public school children read below their grade levels, and 61% of low-income homes have no children’s books in them.