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Adult Education

The State of Michigan has a long and proud history of serving the learning needs of adults.  MACAE represents many programs providing Adult Basic Education (ABE), High School Completion (HSC), General Education Development, English as a Second Language (ESL) and many other life and employment skills. 

 
 

MACAE 2007 Legislative Platform - Adult Education

Rebuild a system that ensure that all State of Michigan residents, regardless of age, have continued neighborhood access to high quality community education programs and services, including Adult Basic Education (ABE), English as a Second Language (ESL), High School Completion (HSC), and General Education Development (GED), literacy and family education, business and industry programs.

 Maintain Section 107 of the School Aid Act with funds going directly to local school districts.

 Re-establish the process by which Adult Education policies and procedures are managed by the  Department of Education.

Meet expanding demands for services including English as a Second Language and programs for the unemployed and underemployed.

Promote partnerships with Literacy Councils to help adults with basic skills. Support literacy efforts in communication, promotion and professional development needs.

 

MACAE Member Featured Web Sites

 

Links to Adult Education Resources
Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth - www.michigan.gov/adulteducation
 

Adult Education Focus Group Report
The MACAE Adult Education Focus Group meets each month to discuss the latest issues of our members. You can view the minutes of the focus group by clicking HERE. All adult education practitioners are invited to join the discussions. The Calendar & Events page has the current schedule of meetings.

     
 
         
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