Adult education for the homeless: 1989 report

Corporate Name: California. Dept. of Education. Adult Education Unit

Publisher: CASAS

Published At: San Diego, CA

Date Published: 1989

Distributor: Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS)

Source Address: 5151 Murphy Canyon Rd., Suite 220

Source City/State/Zip: San Diego CA 92123

Phone: 858-292-2900

Material Type: Information Analysis

Intended Audience: Policy Maker

Physical Media: Print

Subjects: Homeless People; Adult Education; Evaluation; Reports; Adult Basic Education; Educational Testing

Abstract:
Seven California agencies were funded in 1989 to provide educational services to 100 homeless adults under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Act, Public Law 100-77. Each project assessed individuals for basic skills using the Employability Competency System (ECS) Appraisal. The report is based on data gathered between January 1, 1989 and June 30, 1989. Included is demographic information, test score data, and goal attainment results.

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