Each issue of our 24-page newspaper is a flexible, creative educational tool that is helping people become more informed and active members of their local and global communities. Topics are explored through of a variety of writing styles, genres, and graphics that provide many entry points for learners at different levels. You'll find articles written by teachers, students and community activists; poetry; interviews; book and film reviews; and more. The paper is designed for use in intermediate-level ESOL, ABE, GED and adult diploma classes. Each issue focuses on a different topic that is relevant to adult learners' lives. Classroom tools include pre-reading and reflection questions, short activities, quizzes, graphs, charts, cartoons, and illustrations.

In addition, we publish complete lessons that are ready for classroom use. You'll also find print, video, and Web resources for further exploration of the topic. Annual subscriptions are $10 (two issues). For more information, call 617-482-9485 and ask for Change Agent subscriptions or subscribe online at: www.nelrc.org/changeagent