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Enrollment Trends in Adult EducationEnrollment in adult education programs has grown dramatically since 2000. The programs with the largest enrollment by far are English language learning programs.- AB 189 Revised, Name Changed to Education Funding Instead of Adult EducationAssembly Bill 189 was introduced in January in an effort to slow down the destruction of adult education programs in California because of "flexing." AB 189 was revised on March 3 and has now lost the impact that it had in its original format.
Adult Education Programs Across the State Fight BackThe California Council for Adult Education (CCAE) is holding several Legislators' Forums at different locations across the state that bring legislators and the adult education community together and gather support for Assembly Bill 189.- California Assembly Bill 189 Would Benefit Adult EducationAssembly Bill 189 introduced into the California Legislature on January 26 may help slow down the slashing of adult education programs across the state due to the current "flexing" option.
Adult Education Program in San Jose Takes Big Budget CutThe San Jose Unified School District (SJUSD) Board voted unanimously at its January 20 meeting to slash $3.5 million from the $5.3 million that it receives from the state for annual adult education funding.- Date Night for Geeks in Brooklyn: Adult Education Lecture Series Presents Abnormal PsychologyAdult Ed is a "useless lecture series" taking place in Brooklyn. As the host of Kiss and Tell Live Revue I clearly love a good reading series. Adult Ed has one of the most unique and fascinating reading series concepts we've heard.
- Where Have All of California's Adult Education Programs Gone?In the last two years, adult education programs across the state of California have been slashed or closed due to the "flexing" of adult education funds by school districts. Why is this happening and what does "flexing funds" mean?
- The Death of Artemio Cruz (Book Review)In The Death of Artemio Cruz, author Carlos Fuentes provides a complex narrative of the adult life span of protagonist Artemio Cruz. Cruz was a former soldier who fought during the Mexican revolution in the early part of the 20th century.
- MillennialsMajor changes in education and all aspects of society as the Millennial Generation grows and gains control of society.
- Update Your Skills with Adult Education ClassesThanks to the Internet and my relative proximity to a bunch of different campuses, I shouldn't have any trouble finding quality, affordable adult education classes that will help me get ahead in my career
- Factors Influencing Adult EducationAdult education has become a growing concern globally. Many countries have begun developing programs to increase the value of their country's workforce with continued education programs.
- Adventures in Adult EducationA young teacher is put to the test!
- Alternative Career Opportunities in Teaching - Teaching Isn't Just K-12Adult education, GED courses, teaching english as a second language, teaching in higher education, tutoring, hobby teaching, community education, and corporate training offer alternatives to teaching opportunities.
Careers in Adult EducationAdult learning is in high demand as more people return to the classroom to finish degrees and learn new career skills. This opens the doors for those pursuing careers in adult education.
The Eight Principles of Adult EducationA look at the 8 pillars on which the educational process of adults should be based on. You will find that teaching adults is quite a different task from teaching children or teenagers.- Adult Education Tutor as a Career PathAdult education is one of the most important elements of our educational system.
- Adult Education and Adult Literacy in the Obama AdministrationThe issues of adult education and adult literacy are important issues facing our society.
- What is Liberal Adult Education?Liberal adult education is, in the most basic sense, one of several philosophical models of adult education.
- Continuing Your Adult EducationA personal observation regarding continuing your adult education.
- Taking Classes Through Adult Education ProgramsAdult learners can choose either community education classes, or continuing education classes to attain learning objectives
Tennessee Invests in New Statewide Adult Education ProgramTennessee Governor has announced a huge investment in educating more of the state's adult residents.- Adult Education Courses Help Louisville Adults Pursue a Hobby or Learn New Job SkillsJefferson County Public Schools offer Adult Education courses for adults to learn new job skills or pursue special interests.
- Adult Education Philosophy PaperThe purpose of adult education, in my opinion, is to cultivate the skills needed to become more competitive in the workplace or in one's own business. Another reason is to stay abreast of the variety of changes that occur in the world.
- Are Adult Education Programs Really Beneficial?When it comes to adult educational programs you will find that many of them happen to be very beneficial and worthwhile. Some adults choose to go back to school in order to get the high school diploma that they were unable to obtain.
- Boston Guide to Adult EducationThis article suggests taking an adult education class as a means to meet people, become more attractive on the job market, and become more well-rounded. Five institutions are sited that offer such programs.
- Fears of Adult EducationThis article tackles briefly the obstacles working adults see in returning to school.
- Did I Move Up or Did I Move Down?I was working a steady job with great benefits, but I got offered a slightly different one that required a leap of faith. Was I right or wrong?
Three Summer Education Ideas You Should TryAre you a Bay area college student looking to pass up the traditional lazy summer and get some learning in? This article provides some great ideas whether you're just taking a hobby class or looking to gain credits this summer.- Reviewing Educational Prison ProgramsThis is research completed for a review of adult educational programs and their need for personalization.
- Education after School [Part8 of 9]One new venture was the founding of a new independent university at Buckingham, 40 kilometres from Oxford.
- Taft Adult Education Students Suspected in Home BurglaryFerndale Police Lt. William Wilson says that clear thinking on the part of school officials at Taft Educational Center is likely the reason police were able to apprehend several Taft students suspected of burglary in a local Ferndale neighborhood.
- What Can You Do with a Master of Education Degree?Having a master's degree in education will allow you to follow a variety of career paths. Read on to learn what these are.
- Adult Education: Mature Students Can Enrich the Educational SceneAdults should not hesitate to return to the classroom. They will add significantly to the richness of the curriculum.
- My Personal Experience with Adult EducationManaging time and quick tips for the on-line college student.
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- How Teaching a Class Can Help Your CareerTeaching a class or speaking at a workshop can be a great way to promote yourself and garner more interest in your business.
- A Guide to Time Effective Adult EducationTaking the time to learn a new skill can help you meet your goals faster. The challenge for you may be finding the time. Here are tips to help you find time to study and understand the course work.
- Adult Education: a Look at the Value of Assessment TestsThis article discusses the importance of assessment tests for adults who are going back to school.
- Breaking the Ice: Adult EducationThis article explains techniques used for breaking the ice at the beginning of an adult learning course.