Yahoo

Michael Holzman: Florida doesn’t support basic skills education among minority students

The National Assessment of Educational Progress is a federal program that measures student achievement at three grades (4, 8, 12) across a range of skills, subjects and variables. Student achievement ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Community Colleges Get New Instructions on Teaching Basic Skills

Faculty members at community colleges can improve the success of basic-skills instruction—specifically, math and literacy—by taking a more active role in reshaping curriculum and recording data to ...
KTVZ

‘If I can do it, you can do it too!’: COCC’s Adult Basic Skills program expands to meet the region’s growing need

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Central Oregon Community College has been busy expanding their Adult Basic Skills program and is now able to help nearly twice as many students achieve their goals as just a year ...
The Bulletin

COCC’s Adult Basic Skills program expanded for fall term

The Adult Basic Skills program at Central Oregon Community College is gaining more support courses this fall for students enrolled in Career Technical Education classes. The program includes English ...
The Bulletin

A bridge to opportunity: COCC expands adult basic skills program

Irving Daniel, 37, works as a behavioral health residential counselor and recently spoke at the commencement for Central Oregon Community College’s adult basic skills program as an alum. He wanted to ...
KETV Omaha

Metropolitan Community College's Adult Basic Education Program funding at risk

COMMUNITY DO NOT HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. EVERY YEAR, METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE HELPS THOUSANDS OF THEM GET THEIR GED IN THE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH GRANTS AND ...