With one in five DC residents 18 and older lacking basic skills in reading and math, many adults have difficulty with daily tasks. Adult literacy difficulties are pervasive and require a multi-pronged approach to addressing low adult literacy skills in the DMV.​

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We have gathered some key resources that shed light on the different ways WLC supports our adults in the DC metro area. We continue to monitor social trends, explore statistical information, and gather inspiring resources that support you in your day-to-day work.