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An Integrated Education High school equivalence and skill development

Adult Education and Workforce Development Working Together. An Integrated Education High school equivalence and skill development. American business lose more than 60 billion in productivity each year due to employees’ lack of basic skills. National Adult Literacy Survey. Capstone Story.

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An Integrated Education High school equivalence and skill development

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  1. Adult Education and Workforce Development Working Together An Integrated EducationHigh school equivalence and skill development

  2. American business lose more than 60 billion in productivity each year due to employees’ lack of basic skills. National Adult Literacy Survey

  3. Capstone Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbWi3UkxbmQ&t=2s

  4. State Assessment of Adult Literacy 2003 • 35% at or below basic Prose Literacy skill level • Finding in a pamphlet for prospective jurors an explanation of how people were selected for the jury pool. • 28% at or below basic Document Literacy skill level • Using a television guide to find out what programs are on at a specific time. • 49% at or below basic Quantitative Literacy skill level • Comparing the ticket prices for two events.

  5. College & Career Ready Classes • HiSET Prep • WorkKeys Prep • College Placement Prep ELA Classes • Reading • Writing • Listening • Speaking • Citizenship • Civics

  6. Unemployment Rate Franklin County, MO • January 2012 steady decrease • May 2018 – 3.3% • January 2019 – 3.6% Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics

  7. Civilian Labor Force Franklin County, Missouri Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics

  8. Who is our Hidden Talent?

  9. Hidden Talent Pools • If regional unemployment rate has dropped 4% • What about these demographic groups? • High School students (46%) • People without a high school diploma (6.1%) • Veterans • Vocational Rehabilitation Program • Partnering with job seeker services, MO employment offices, and job fairs. • Probation re entry

  10. Key to Success Collaboration, Communication, Coordination A joined effort between Adult Education and Literacy and Workforce Development

  11. Key to Success • Integrate Adult Education with Workforce Development • High School Equivalence (HSE) –Reading, Writing and Math skills to pass the HiSET • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Cooling, Refrigeration (HVAC/R), Welding, Precision Machinery (PM) and Certified Nursing Assistant programs.

  12. References Missouri State Assessment of Adult Literacy (2003) http://www.air.org/sites/default/files/downloads/report/SAAL_MO_web_0.pdf United States Census Bureau Quick Facts https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/00

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