National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week
September 13, 2011 by admin
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Posted by Deborah Gaddy on Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:30 AM [Web Producer's note: We were sent this guest opinion from Pima Community College on the subject of National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. Since it didn't make the print edition's deadline, we thought we'd run it on the blog.] This week is [...]
Arizona Adult Basic Education highlighted in two radio interviews
January 31, 2011 by admin
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Arizona Adult Basic Education being highlighted on “Pima Comunity College Perspectives”, which is a radio program highlighting the programs and services that the College provides to students and the community. Click on the links below to hear the shows. Jan. 25, 2011: Adult Education / Teaching Languages Online Regina Suitt, Advanced Program Manager, discusses how [...]
AZ Daily Star- from Roy Flores Ph.D., chancellor of Pima Community College.
February 15, 2010 by admin
Filed under Arizona Adult Education, Featured
It has been said that the best economic stimulus package is more education. Individuals with a high school diploma make an average of $8,000 more per year than those without one. But earning a high school credential does more than just put more money into a graduate’s pocket. High school graduates are a boon to [...]
SAVE THE GED & ADULT EDUCATION IN ARIZONA!
January 31, 2010 by admin
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Governor Jan Brewer has recommended complete elimination of state adult education funding effective retroactively to January 1, 2010. Her proposal will effectively end all future adult education state programs in Arizona. State-funded adult education programs serve thousands of students each year who are trying to improve their skills, learn English, and earn GED diplomas. Eliminating [...]