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The WLC keeps you up-to-date on our latest news and events. Learn more about what we do and get updates that highlight the impact of our programs.
WLC at the Wellpoint DC Resource Fair with Per Scholas
The Washington Literacy Center (WLC) was proud to join the Resource Fair hosted by Wellpoint (formerly Amerigroup DC) and partner Per...
Sep 25
Introducing Keisha N. Blain at Politics and Prose
Keisha N. Blain, Ph.D. On Saturday, Washington Literacy Center CEO Jimmie Williams had the honor of introducing historian Keisha N....
Sep 24
Op-Ed: D.C.’s Untapped Talent: Why Adult Literacy Is an Urgent Economic Priority
by Jimmie Williams (President and CEO, Washington Literacy Center) and Jack McDougle ( President and CEO, Greater Washington Board of...
Sep 16
GET LIT Newsletter - Summer 2025
Check out what happened this summer at WLC with the latest issue of GET LIT , our quarterly newsletter. A must read op-ed, our plan to...
Sep 16
After National Report Card, WLC Renews Focus on Adult and Family Literacy
Washington, DC — September 10, 2025 — New national results show 12th-grade reading and math scores at historic lows, reflecting...
Sep 11
WLC on WTOP News: Helping People Who Struggle to Navigate the Health Care System
WLC President and CEO Jimmie Williams spoke last week with WTOP about the Washington Literacy Center × Wellpoint partnership advancing...
Sep 8
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