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Johnson, Michelle A.; Stephens, Mattyna L. – Adult Learning, 2012
In 2009, President Obama and his administration sought to overhaul the existing educational reform program and launched their initiative titled Race to the Top (RTTT). RTTT, a competitive grant program, comprised six priorities designed to help states reform their current educational systems. Priority five calls for states to evaluate their…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students
Peer reviewedKeeton, Patricia McCarthy; Parker, James T. – Adult Learning, 1993
Recent reports examining the federal Adult Education for the Homeless and Job Opportunities and Basic Skills programs conclude that adult education must consider the purposes for which participants will use basic skills and the barriers they face. A comprehensive human resource development system would include case management, use of formerly…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Disadvantaged, Employment Potential, Federal Programs

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