Education for homeless adults: the first year
Publisher: USDE, Division of Adult Education and Literacy
Published At: Washington, DC
Date Published: 1990
Distributor: Clearinghouse on Adult Education and Literacy, Division of Adult Education and Literacy, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Department of Education
Source Address: 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Mary E. Switzer Bldg, Room 4428
Source City/State/Zip: Washington DC 20202-7240
Phone: 202-205-9996
Material Type: Book
Intended Audience: Program Manager
Physical Media: Print
Subjects: Homeless People; Adult Education; Reports
Abstract:
The report describes how the U.S. Department of Education and the States met the challenge of providing relevant educational services to homeless adults under the first year of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act. Based on final reports from state programs, it includes program approaches, numbers and composition of population served, staffing, barriers to success and outcomes. Recommendations to strengthen future efforts are included. Appendices list state directors of Adult Education, coordinators of Adult Education for the Homeless Programs, resources, and states by Adult Education Region. The authorizing legislation and the rules and regulations for the program are printed.
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