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In this informative episode, Dr. Lisa Wiśniewski interviews Stephen Morris, executive director of Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford (LVGH), who highlights the challenges and opportunities for literacy education and advocacy in Connecticut. Morris shares the mission, advocacy, and programming of this amazing organization that serves adult students to build and strengthen their literacy skills and career pathways. Stephen contextualizes the opportunities for literacy education in the Greater Hartford area with current data. He highlights alarming statistics, including that 19% of Greater Hartford residents have below second-grade literacy levels, and explains how these challenges impact employment, health outcomes, economic stability, and overall well being. Interwoven throughout this episode, Morris shares powerful stories of students who ha ...