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| author | de Cos, Patricia L. |
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| contents | Educational Opportunities for Adults in California de Cos, Patricia L. Credentials Noncredit Courses Educational Opportunities Adult Basic Education Adult Education Definitions Enrollment Trends Financial Support Student Evaluation Evaluation Methods Needs Assessment Equal Education School Counseling Educational Finance Demography English (Second Language) Skill Development Teacher Qualifications Teacher Certification Community Colleges Assembly member Carol Liu, Chair of the Assembly Select Committee on Adult Education, requested that the California Research Bureau prepare a report on adult education. The legislative request specified that the following topics be covered: (1) a definition of adult education; (2) recent information on student enrollment, funding sources and structure, and student assessment; and (3) current issues facing the adult education system including: an assessment of the need for adult education programs, the inequities among services providers, lack of counseling, and funding challenges. This report addresses each of these items. The following are appended: (1) Other Demographic Data; (2) CASAS Skill Level Descriptors for ESL; (3) CASAS Skill Level Descriptors for ABE; (4) A Comparison of CASAS and National Reporting System; (5) S 53412. Minimum Qualifications for Instructors of Noncredit Courses; (6) California Commission on Teacher Credentialing--Adult Education Credentials; (7) Community College Funding; and (8) Adult School Funding. (Contains 6 figures, 21 charts, 19 tables, and 214 endnotes.) |
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| spellingShingle | Educational Opportunities for Adults in California de Cos, Patricia L. Credentials Noncredit Courses Educational Opportunities Adult Basic Education Adult Education Definitions Enrollment Trends Financial Support Student Evaluation Evaluation Methods Needs Assessment Equal Education School Counseling Educational Finance Demography English (Second Language) Skill Development Teacher Qualifications Teacher Certification Community Colleges Educational Opportunities for Adults in California de Cos, Patricia L. Credentials Noncredit Courses Educational Opportunities Adult Basic Education Adult Education Definitions Enrollment Trends Financial Support Student Evaluation Evaluation Methods Needs Assessment Equal Education School Counseling Educational Finance Demography English (Second Language) Skill Development Teacher Qualifications Teacher Certification Community Colleges Assembly member Carol Liu, Chair of the Assembly Select Committee on Adult Education, requested that the California Research Bureau prepare a report on adult education. The legislative request specified that the following topics be covered: (1) a definition of adult education; (2) recent information on student enrollment, funding sources and structure, and student assessment; and (3) current issues facing the adult education system including: an assessment of the need for adult education programs, the inequities among services providers, lack of counseling, and funding challenges. This report addresses each of these items. The following are appended: (1) Other Demographic Data; (2) CASAS Skill Level Descriptors for ESL; (3) CASAS Skill Level Descriptors for ABE; (4) A Comparison of CASAS and National Reporting System; (5) S 53412. Minimum Qualifications for Instructors of Noncredit Courses; (6) California Commission on Teacher Credentialing--Adult Education Credentials; (7) Community College Funding; and (8) Adult School Funding. (Contains 6 figures, 21 charts, 19 tables, and 214 endnotes.) |
| title | Educational Opportunities for Adults in California |
| topic | Credentials Noncredit Courses Educational Opportunities Adult Basic Education Adult Education Definitions Enrollment Trends Financial Support Student Evaluation Evaluation Methods Needs Assessment Equal Education School Counseling Educational Finance Demography English (Second Language) Skill Development Teacher Qualifications Teacher Certification Community Colleges |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED496578 |