Film: Maestra
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, WashingtonCuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the teachers were under 18 years old. Over half were women. The Cuban Literacy Campaign of 1961 dramatically improved the nation’s literacy levels within one year by teaching classes in the rural areas of the country. This campaign was also […]