The literacy Corps is not a new idea. It is based on a model conceived in 1969 by Norman Manasa of Washington, D .

The literacy Corps is not a new idea. It is based on a model conceived in 1969 by Norman Manasa of Washington, D . C , who has been knocking on many doors for the better part of a decade seeking support for the concept. Maternity leave with job security. When will we -see the same legislation passed for men? Shouldn"t they be spending as much time with the child as the mother?