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Title "Double duty dollars": Getting education and employment gains through investments in adult education in a time of deficit reduction Date 1995 Abstract The author argues that programs "incorporating intergenerational transfer of cognitive skills" and "functional context educa...
Title Adult education: measuring program results has been challenging Date 1995 Abstract This report provides information on the State Grant Program of the federal Adult Education Act, its coordination with federal...
Title America 2000: an education strategy Date 1991 Abstract America 2000 is an action plan to move America toward the six national education goals. It contains a four part strategy -- ...
Title College and career readiness standards for adult education Date Jul 5 1905 12:00AM Abstract This report is the product of an expert panel convened to research how the College and Career Readiness (CCR) standards devel...
Title Common core state standards and adult education teacher effectiveness Date February 2013 Abstract This brief summarizes the Common Core State Standards initiative, directed at student success in college and the workplace, a...
Title Developing collaborative partnerships Date 1997 Abstract The brief looks at successful collaborations involving work force development, family literacy, and welfare reform to identif...
Title Evaluation systems in the adult education program: the role of quality indicators Date 1996 Abstract In 1992, the Division of Adult Education and Literacy (DAEL) of the U. S. Department of Education published Model Indicators ...
Title Getting clear about where we are going: results-oriented accountability as a tool for system reform Date 1996 Abstract This paper explores the movement toward results oriented accountability for adult basic education services funded by state an...
Title Goal 6: adult literacy and lifelong learning Date 1994 Abstract This is an excerpt from Building a Nation of Learners, 1994. This report details progress in 1994 toward the eight national ...
Title Indicators of program quality for adult education programs Date 1992 Abstract The paper details a list of indicators which are the most essential elements of program quality that should be used to assess...
Title Making the case, evidence of program effectiveness in schools and classrooms: criteria and guidelines for the U.S. Department of Education's program effectiveness panel Date 1988 Abstract The handbook details the policies of the U.S. Department of Education's Program Effectiveness Panel (PEP). Included are back...
Title Model indicators of program quality for adult education programs Date 1992 Abstract The booklet presents the indicators of program quality in adult education programs called for by the National Literacy Act of...
Title Models of excellence in adult learning: recipients of the 1994 Secretary's Award for Outstanding Adult Education and Literacy Programs Date 1994 Abstract The paper describes the ten winners of the 1994 Secretary of Education's awards for Outstanding Adult Education and Literacy ...
Title Nation at risk: the imperative for educational reform Date 1983 Abstract This report by the National Commission on Excellence in Education to the U.S. Secretary of Education defines the problems aff...
Title National Institute for Literacy's performance management initiative: progress and opportunities; discussion paper Date 1996 Abstract This paper describes the National Institute for Literacy's key capacity-building initiative for development and piloting of p...
Title National reform legislation of 1994 and 1995 Date 1995 Abstract This pamphlet provides a summary of the following legislation: Goals 2000; Improving America's School's Act (IASA); School-t...
Title Promising practices for the 21st century: Secretary's Award for Outstanding Adult Education and Literacy Programs, 1996 winners Date 1996 Abstract The paper describes the twelve winners of the 1996 Secretary of Education's awards for Outstanding Adult Education and Litera...
Title Quality indicators for adult education programs: lessons learned from other programs Date 1992 Abstract The report summarizes the experience of the JTPA program, the Perkins Act Programs, and the FSETP and JOBS programs with the ...
Title Quality indicators for alternative education programs in California public schools Date 1990 Abstract The quality indicators are to be used as a school team self-assessment measure and provide guidelines for school based improv...
Title Quality indicators, measures and performance standards Date 1992 Abstract The paper details the four-step process of developing indicators, measures and standards of program quality. Definitions and...
Title Reaching the goals: goal 5, adult literacy and lifelong learning Date 1993 Abstract In 1989, President Bush and the 50 governors held an historic summit that culminated in the adoption of six National Educatio...
Title Secretary's awards for outstanding adult education and literacy programs, 1990 Date 1990 Abstract The paper describes the ten winners of the 1990 Secretary of Education's awards for Outstanding Adult Education and Literacy ...
Title Secretary's Awards for outstanding adult education and literacy programs: descriptions of 1990 winners Date 1990 Abstract The paper describes the ten winners of the 1990 Secretary of Education's awards for Outstanding Adult Education and Literacy ...
Title Selected illustrations on review criteria for the Secretary's Awards for outstanding adult education and literacy programs Date 1989 Abstract The paper includes the ten review criteria and some illustrations for the Secretary of Education's awards for outstanding adu...
Title Standards-in-action: innovations for standards-based education Date November 2009 Abstract The guide addresses four priority areas of standards-based reform in adult education. The areas are: building instructors' un...
Title U.S. Department of Education Strategic Plan 2002-2007 Date 2002 Abstract This strategic plan of the U.S. Department of Education outlines the education goals that are intended in the years 2002-2007...
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN240137 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.