West African Woman 41, Mother of 5 Learns To Read  Using Phonics in a NYC Public Library

 

"She took courses inside a New York City library offered by the Reading Reform Foundation, which uses proven phonics-based methods to teach reading, writing, spelling, and comprehension." 

This woman, from Gambia West Africa, and mother of five, had never learned to read until she went to the Adult Learning Center inside a New York city library. 

"http://www.nypl.org/blog/2016/01/14/learning-read-age-41