The ABCs of Austerity: Adult Literacy Classes Face Budget Axe by Lydia McMullen-Laird

Published: May 17, 2018, 11:11 a.m.

An additional $12 million was added last year for adult literacy programs, but advocates are worried some programs may be in jeopardy after the release of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s preliminary budget for the 2019 fiscal year failed to include the additional funding. You can find his article in the May issue of The Indypendent or on our website https://bit.ly/2KhYC8g To support this podcast and our publication, it´s as easy as visiting our Patreon page and becoming a monthly subscriber. bit.ly/2xsDpR Photo of a rally held in Borough Hall in favor of the education plan