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The Adult Literacy
Core Curriculum
Acknowledgements
The Basic Skills Agency would like to thank the following for their contribution to the
development of the Core Curriculum:
Martin Good, Cambridge Training and Development Ltd.
Freda Hollin, Cambridge Training and Development Ltd.
Angela Simpson, Education Consultant
Andrew Steeds, Consultant and Editor
Heather Clary, Consultant
Sue Henderson, Birmingham Core Skills Partnership
Norma Yates, Birmingham Core Skills Partnership
Trish Cavalot, Birmingham Core Skills Partnership
Nicky Thorpe, Birmingham Core Skills Partnership
Mark Houlton, Consultant
Karen Davies, Business and Education Consultancy
Madeleine Held, London Language and Literacy Unit
Helen Sunderland, London Language and Literacy Unit
and from the Basic Skills Agency:
Jim Pateman
Gay Lobley
Sarah Blackmore.
The Basic Skills Agency would also like to thank those organisations and individuals
who responded to the consultation on the draft curriculum and, in particular, the Further
Education Development Agency (FEDA) and the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
(QCA) for their detailed responses.
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Editor: Andrew Steeds
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The Agency would also like to thank the following for permission to reproduce materials in the Basic Skills Core
Curriculum: The Home Office, page 69; Hodder and Stoughton, page 78; Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., pages 98–100.