2015
The Impact of the 2014 GED on Adult Education in Colorado
Paulette Church, MA; Past President of CAEPA
Summary: The GED has been the only test used to document a Colorado high school equivalency diploma for decades. Revised GED exams were released to be administered in 2002 and most recently in 2014. Because of computerized record-keeping by the WIA Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) grant recipient...2013
Adult Education and Literacy: An Essential Investment in Colorado in 2014
Ann Leonard
Colorado is the only state that does not set aside state dollars for Adult Education! Adults with no High School credential: 340,360 10.1% of Colorado’s workforce is not prepared for post-secondary education or middle-skill jobs. 1 Adults who do not speak English: 157,455 3% of adult working population, some with...2012
Adult Education: A Good Investment in Colorado
Ann Leonard
Nearly ONE MILLION Colorado adults require Adult Education training to support themselves or a family and achieve sustainable employment in Colorado’s 21st century economy What is Adult Education? Adult education programs serve individuals, 17 years of age and older, who are improving their literacy, mathematics, and English proficiency to achieve...