Literacy and Community Initiative (LCI)
The Literacy and Community Initiative (LCI) is a collaboration among NC State’s College of Education’s Department of Teacher Education and Learning Sciences, the Friday Institute, and community-based organizations that serve marginalized students and underresourced communities. Our mission is to amplify student voices through student publications, advocacy and leadership. Our motto is: Write, Engage, and Lead. Learn more >>
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Project email: literacycommunity@ncsu.edu
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Updates
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Youth Authors to Release New Books Through College of Education’s Literacy and Community Initiative
Student authors from three community-based organization partners celebrate the release of two new books.
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Event Spotlight: Dufresne & The Voices of Our People
The Voices of Our People event celebrated the writings of student authors from the Juntos Hispanic Literacy Group and Bull City YouthBuild.
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#PassTheMicYouth: Micdrop: Juntos Means Together
This episode of #PassTheMicYouth features a conversation among young literary activists from the Juntos program as they discuss what young people bring to the table, the ways they've told the stories of their community, and what they've learned along the way.
