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