Training and Employment

Certifying Adult Education Students: A Survey of State Directors of Adult Education on Certificate Programs in Use

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This brief summarizes the results of a survey administered in 2010 to state directors of adult education in all 50 states and the District of Columbia commissioned by the Council for the Advancement of Adult Literacy (CAAL). The goal of the survey was to determine the role of the states (via state directors of adult education) in awarding certificates for both academic achievement and for the application of academic skills to employment settings as well as how states were managing their certificate programs. <more>