| dc.description.abstract | Illiterate community is a community with a low level of social welfare, especially in the field of
education. However, this affects the economic and social development. Indonesia still has a high
illiteracy rate. Therefore, the government started issuing a policy in purpose of eradicating
illiteracy through the functional literacy (KF) program. Karangpring village, District of
Sukorambi, Jember Regency which is a village with large plantations and rice fields has a faily
high number of illiterate people. This village has implemented functional literacy program since
2006 until now. The program that has been implemented is going well because the organizers and
the tutors of of the program have many strategies in order that people enthusiastic and motivated
to learn calistung (reading, writing and counting). Thus, many illiterate people have been
benefited mainly in their daily lives while reading, writing, counting, listening and speaking. The
communities that have been good in calistung can monitor their children learning progress at
school and get information they did not know by reading and counting. | en_US |
