2016 ClearMark Awards: See the Complete List of Finalists Center for Plain Language will announce winners May 10 WASHINGTON, DC, May 2, 2016— The Center for Plain Language has announced the finalists for the 2016 ClearMark Awards recognizing the best in clear communications. The awards for category winners — and the English and Spanish Grand […]
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2016 ClearMarks announced
Center for Plain Language Honors the Best in Clear Communication Federal Trade Commission and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital awarded 2016 Grand ClearMark Awards WASHINGTON, D.C., May 11, 2016 – The Center for Plain Language has awarded its 2016 Grand ClearMark Awards for the best communications in plain language. The Federal Trade Commission won the Grand ClearMark for […]
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If you’re a reporter and you’re interested in writing about the Center for Plain Language or talking to one of our board members, please contact our press team at info@centerforplainlanguage.org. Press releases Center for Plain Language Announces 2023 ClearMark Award Winners Center for Plain Language Releases 11th Annual Federal Plain Language Report Card Call for […]
2016 Report Card
What did we review? This year, we made public forms and instructions the focus of the assessment. The Center worked with CPoint Consulting to conduct the Report Card analysis and prepare the results. We asked each department to submit one (or two, as desired) forms and instructions carrying a high number of annual public burden […]
2014 Report Card
In 2014, we evaluated how effectively federal departments complied with the Plain Writing Act of 2010. We graded on three distinct elements: Compliance Writing Information Design Submissions We requested that each department complete a survey about their Plain Language program. Specifically, we asked them to: Report information showing compliance with the specific requirements of the […]
2013 Report Card
In 2013, we evaluated how effectively federal departments complied with the Plain Writing Act of 2010. We graded on three distinct elements: Compliance Writing Information Design Submissions We requested that each department complete a survey about their Plain Language program. Specifically, we asked them to: Report information showing compliance with the specific requirements of the […]