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| OVAE Connection -- Office of Vocational and Adult Education
(Mar 19, 2012)
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| OVAE Connection, a weekly electronic newsletter published by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education to provide technical assistance to state directors of adult education as well as to practitioners, researchers, education groups and others interested in adult education. |
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| Frequently Asked Questions -- Adult Education Basic Grants to States Program
(Apr 02, 2010)
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| This page provides frequently asked questions and answers regarding the Adult Education Basic Grants to States Program |
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| December 3, 2009: Thursday Notes -- Office of Vocational and Adult Education
(Dec 07, 2009)
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| December 3, 2009 issue of Thursday Notes, a weekly electronic newsletter published by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education to provide technical assistance to state directors of adult education as well as to practitioners, researchers, education groups and others interested in adult education. |
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| October 22, 2009: Thursday Notes -- Office of Vocational and Adult Education
(Oct 22, 2009)
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| October 22, 2009 issue of Thursday Notes, a weekly electronic newsletter published by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education to provide technical assistance to state directors of adult education as well as to practitioners, researchers, education groups and others interested in adult education. |
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| July 9, 2009: Thursday Notes -- Office of Vocational and Adult Education
(Jul 10, 2009)
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| July 9, 2009 issue of Thursday Notes, a weekly electronic newsletter published by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education to provide technical assistance to state directors of adult education as well as to practitioners, researchers, education groups and others interested in adult education. |
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| OVAE News
(Apr 13, 2009)
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| News from the Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE). |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 9
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 8
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 7
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 6
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 5
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 4
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 3
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 2
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 11
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 10
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers -- TOC
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| Pathway to Careers-- Pg 1
(Feb 27, 2009)
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| A Guide to Building Partnerships for Workforce Education and Training |
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| USA Learns Portal - Technical Overview (PDF)
(Dec 23, 2008)
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| A free Web site that immigrants can use to study English. The site was designed to support immigrants who want to learn or improve their English as they become part of American society. |
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| Fact Sheet for www.USALearns.org -- November 2008 (PDF)
(Nov 07, 2008)
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| The Online English Portal, known as USALearns, is an easily accessible Internet learning tool that contains instructional materials, developed primarily with public funds, to teach basic English skills and help adults improve their English proficiency. The Web site is designed to allow learners with low-level literacy skills to use the tool independently, but it can also be used with a teacher or tutor. |
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| Adult Education and Literacy Homepage
(Sep 23, 2008)
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| Homepage for the Adult Education and Literacy division of the Department of Education's Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE). |
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| Transitioning English Language Learners (TELL) (PDF)
(Sep 22, 2008)
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| A project to expand the knowledge regarding effective strategies for transitioning adult English language learners (ELL) from English as a second language (ESL) to adult basic education (ABE) and adult secondary education (ASE) programs. (PDF) |
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| Transitioning English Language Learners (TELL) (MS Word)
(Sep 22, 2008)
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| A project to expand the knowledge regarding effective strategies for transitioning adult English language learners (ELL) from English as a second language (ESL) to adult basic education (ABE) and adult secondary education (ASE) programs. (MS Word) |
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| National Research Center on Career and Technical Education (NRCCTE) (MS Word)
(Sep 02, 2008)
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| Description of the national career center, including four focus areas: 1. successful practices, 2. increasing effectiveness, 3. improved professional preparation and 4. improving student performance. (MS Word) |
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| National Research Center on Career and Technical Education (NRCCTE) (PDF)
(Sep 02, 2008)
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| Description of the national career center, including four focus areas: 1. successful practices, 2. increasing effectiveness, 3. improved professional preparation and 4. improving student preformance. (PDF) |
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| Transitioning English Language Learners (TELL) (PDF)
(Aug 18, 2008)
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| Fact sheet describing a two year project to provide information regarding transitioning from English as a Second Language (ESL) programs to Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs. |
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| Transitioning English Language Learners (TELL) (MS Word)
(Aug 18, 2008)
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| Fact sheet describing a two year project to provide information regarding transitioning from English as a Second Language (ESL) programs to Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs. |
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| OVAE Fact Sheet: Center for Adult English Language Acquisition (CAELA) Network (MS Word)
(Mar 20, 2008)
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| The Center for Applied Linguistics, under contract with the U.S. Department of Education, is supporting English as a second language (ESL) teachers' efforts to improve learners’ achievement through the national CAELA Network. (MS Word) |
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| OVAE Fact Sheet: Center for Adult English Language Acquisition (CAELA) Network (PDF)
(Mar 20, 2008)
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| The Center for Applied Linguistics, under contract with the U.S. Department of Education, is supporting English as a second language (ESL) teachers' efforts to improve learners' achievement through the national CAELA Network. (PDF) |
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| Adult Basic Education to Community College Transitions Symposium Proceedings Report (PDF)
(Dec 31, 2007)
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| Adult Basic Education to Community College Transitions Symposium Proceedings Report. (PDF) |
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| OVAE Transitions to Postsecondary Education
(Jun 01, 2006)
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| The role of adult basic education (ABE), as a bridge to further education and training, is central to the U.S. Department of Education's vision for adult education and is an emerging view in the field. |
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| OVAE Reading
(May 11, 2006)
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| Description of two adult reading initiatives. |
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| Technology and Distance Learning
(May 03, 2006)
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| This page provides information about instructional technology, including how it is being used to improve the delivery of adult education. |
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| Career Guidance and Counseling Programs
(May 01, 2005)
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| Career guidance and counseling programs help individuals acquire the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to identify options, explore alternatives and succeed in society. |
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| Adult Secondary Education
(Feb 14, 2005)
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| Adult Secondary Education (ASE) programs are designed for students who did not complete high school and are aged 16 and older. |
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| Enrollment and Participation in the State-Administered Adult Education Program
(Dec 09, 2004)
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| Enrollment and participation contains links to Excel tables for the state-administered adult education program for program years 2000-2001, 2001-2002, and 2002-2003 including Abe, ESL, and ASE levels, age, ethnicity, gender, and adult education personnel. |
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| Content Standards and Assessment
(Nov 15, 2004)
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| Content Standards and Assessment in Adult Education and Literacy |
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| Outcomes of Seven EL/Civics Demonstration Grant Projects
(Aug 26, 2004)
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| Outcomes of seven EL/Civics demonstration grant projects Funded by OVAE in FY 2000 |
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| Summary of 2004 Community Technology Center Grant Recipients (MS Word)
(Jul 22, 2004)
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| Descriptions of the grant recipients for the CTC grants. Office of Vocational and Adult Education. (MS Word) |
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| Civics Education
(Jul 21, 2004)
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| English Literacy and Civics Education topic page linked to the Adult Education and Literacy index page. |
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| Links to Adult Education and Literacy Related Sites
(Jun 28, 2004)
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| This page contains links to a wide variety of sites with publications, resources, and information on adult education and literacy topics. |
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| Mathematics in Adult Education and Literacy
(Mar 30, 2004)
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| Mathematics in Adult Education Topic Page. |
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| 2003 Community Technology Centers Program Grantees (MS Word)
(Oct 08, 2003)
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| This page announces the 2003 Community Technology Center Program's grantees. (MS Word) |
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Community Technology Centers Program; Notice of final priority,[OVAE]
(Jun 20, 2003)
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| The Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education establishes a final priority, selection criteria, and program requirements under the Community Technology Centers (CTC) program for novice applicants. The Assistant Secretary will use this priority, selection criteria, and program requirements for the FY 2003 novice applicant competition. |
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Community Technology Centers Program: Notice of final priorities, program requirements, and selection criteria for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003, CFDA No.: 84.341 [OVAE]
(Jun 03, 2003)
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| The Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education has established priorities, selection criteria, and program requirements under the Community Technology Centers (CTC) program. These priorities, selection criteria, and program requirements will be used for competitions in FY 2003. The Department takes this action to target Federal resources on improving the academic achievement of low-achieving students enrolled in, or entering, grades 9 through 12 at low-performing secondary schools. |
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| Career and Technical Student Organizations
(May 12, 2003)
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| Web links related to career and technical student organizations. |
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Tech-Prep Demonstration Program; Notice of proposed requirements, proposed priorities and proposed selection criteria for Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 and subsequent years [OVAE]
(Jan 24, 2003)
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| The Assistant Secretary for the Office of Vocational and Adult Education proposes requirements, priorities and selection criteria under the Tech-Prep Demonstration Program (TPDP). The Assistant Secretary will use these requirements, priorities and selection criteria for a competition in fiscal year (FY) 2003 and may use them in later years. |
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| Adult Basic Education
(Dec 30, 2002)
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| The Adult Basic Education program is designed for adults and out-of-school youth ages 16 years or older who are currently functioning below the eighth grade level or equivalent; are not enrolled in secondary school; do not have a secondary school diploma or its equivalent; and are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance under State law. |
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| Adult Basic Education
(Dec 30, 2002)
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| The Adult Basic Education program is designed for adults and out-of-school youth ages 16 years or older who are currently functioning below the eighth grade level or equivalent; are not enrolled in secondary school; do not have a secondary school diploma or its equivalent; and are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance under State law. |
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| Adult English Language Instruction
(Oct 25, 2002)
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| English Literacy programs are designed to help individuals of limited English proficiency achieve competence in the English language. |
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