Literacy Assistance Center

Literacy Assistance Center
32 Broadway, 10th fl.
New York, NY 10004
Phone (212)803-3300
Fax (212)785-3685

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About ALIES®

Adult literacy programs are under increasing pressure to manage and report information effectively. ALIES®, the Adult Literacy Information and Evaluation System, is one of the best information management tools in the field because of the following features:

  • NRS compliant
  • Supported by New York State
  • Timely reports to the federal government
  • 15 years of experience with New York City, New York State and federal policy
  • Accepts data from multiple formats
  • Free and flexible software
  • Intuitive, easy to use system
  • Standard forms (e.g. ISRF form) available for data gathering
  • Comprehensive reports for effective program management and fund raising
  • Training and support infrastructure
  • Consistently responsive to programs’ needs

Some basic facts about ALIES®:

  • Windows-based database system developed in Microsoft Access 2000
  • Runs on either standalone computers or networks
  • Currently used by 200 agencies; holds approximately 200,000 student records
  • A system including paper forms, database technology, reports, data management, training, customization, and user support

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