FIGURE 100 New York City Literacy Initiative:
Longitudinal Achievement Gains

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Source: The New York City Adult Literacy Initiative: Analysis of New York city's 1989-1990 Adult Literacy Data Base. Prepared for the Literacy Assistance Center Inc. by Metis Associates, October 1991 p. 53, Tables 43 and 44. Pre-Test scores for the three-year cohort were obtained in 1987, with Year 1,2, and 3 scores obtained in 1988, 1989, and 1990. Pre-test scores for the two-year cohort were obtained in 1988, with Year 1 and Year 2 scores obtained in 1989 and 1990. Mean number of contact instructional hours per year was 212.4 for the three-year cohort and 181.6 for the two-year cohort.

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