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Adult Education in Michigan

Adult Education in Michigan. Patty Higgins Office of Adult Learning Workforce Development Agency www.michigan.gov/adulteducation. Services Provided. Adult Basic Education (ABE) General Education Development (GED) Credential preparation High School Completion (HSC)

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Adult Education in Michigan

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  1. Adult Education in Michigan Patty Higgins Office of Adult Learning Workforce Development Agency www.michigan.gov/adulteducation

  2. Services Provided • Adult Basic Education (ABE) • General Education Development (GED) Credential preparation • High School Completion (HSC) • English as a Second Language (ESL) • Literacy Councils ()

  3. Who do we serve? • 16+ yr olds if program is federally funded • 20+ yr olds if program is state funded • High School grads who read below an 8th grade level (served with federal funds only) • People who need better English language skills to be successful

  4. What can you do? • Refer patrons to our website and guide them to the list of Adult Education programs statewide www.michigan.gov/adulteducation > click on Programs/Enrollment Contacts in green box on the left for the list

  5. What can you do? • Start a literacy council > refer to the “Create a Community Literacy Organization” on our website • Put together a regional referral list of education and human services providers and let them know what you offer, too!

  6. Contact information • Office of Adult Learning Workforce Development Agency 517-373-8800 www.michigan.gov/adulteducation Patty Higgins 517-373-0815

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