National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week

Action Items for State Leaders

State fellows together with association and state agency leaders from across the country will meet with their members of congress during Adult Education and Family Literacy Week (AEFL) to share the value of Adult Education. We speak with one voice as we call for $810 million for the Adult Basic Education State Grants program in Fiscal Year 2024 to enhance adult education programs and increase the number of learners they serve, and as we advocate support for the bipartisan, forthcoming Adult Education WORKS Act and the bipartisan Strengthening Research in Adult Education Act. 

We held an AEFL Week Preparation Webinar for tools, strategies, and free resources to help you make the case for you, your learners, and your local program. The webinar took place on August 28th at 2:00 pm Eastern. Watch the recording below. Contact advocacy@coabe.org with any questions.

 

AEFL Week is brought to you in partnership with Essential Education

Alabama Association for Public and Continuing Adult Education

Alabama

Alaska Adult Education Association

Alaska

Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning

Arizona

Arkansas Adult Education

Arkansas

California Council for Adult Education Logo

California Council for Adult Education

California

CAEPA Logo

Colorado Adult Education Professional Association

Colorado

The Connecticut Association for Adults & Continuing Education

The Connecticut Association for Adults & Continuing Education

Connecticut

Delaware Association for Adult & Community Education

Delaware Association for Adult & Community Education

Delaware

Adult and Community Educators of Florida

Adult and Community Educators of Florida

Florida

Georgia Adult Education Association

Georgia Adult Education Association

Georgia

Illinois Adult and Continuing Educators Association

Illinois

Indiana Association for Adult & Continuing Education

Indiana Association for Adult & Continuing Education

Indiana

Iowa Literacy Council

Iowa

Kansas Adult Education Association

Kansas

Kentucky Adult Education

Kentucky

Louisiana Association for Public, Community, & Adult Education

Louisiana Association for Public, Community, & Adult Education

Louisiana

Maine Adult Education Association

Maine

Maryland Association for Adult Community and Continuing Education

Maryland Association for Adult Community and Continuing Education

Maryland

Michigan Adult, Community and Alternative Education Association

Michigan

Literacy Action Network

Minnesota

Mississippi Office of Adult Education

Mississippi

Missouri Association for Adult Continuing and Community Education

Missouri

Nebraska Department of Education

Nebraska Department of Education

Nebraska

Nevada Adult Education

Nevada Adult Education

Nevada

New Hampshire Bureau of Adult Education

New Hampshire Bureau of Adult Education

New Hampshire

New Jersey Association for Lifelong Learning

New Jersey Association for Lifelong Learning

New Jersey

New Mexico Adult Education Association

New Mexico Adult Education Association

New Mexico

New York Association for Continuing/Comunity Education

New York

North Dakota Association for Lifelong Learning

North Dakota

North Carolina Community College Adult Educators Association

North Carolina

Ohio Association for Adult and Continuing Education

Ohio

Oklahoma CareerTech

Oklahoma CareerTech

Oklahoma

Oregon Adult Basic Skills

Oregon

Pennsylvania Association for Adult Continuing Education

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island Adult Education

Rhode Island Adult Education

Rhode Island

South Carolina Association of Adult and Continuing Education

South Carolina Association of Adult and Continuing Education

South Carolina

South Carolina Association of Adult Education Directors

South Carolina

South Dakota Association for Lifelong Learning

South Dakota

CoreCivic

CoreCivic

Tennessee

Tennessee Adult Education

Tennessee Adult Education

Tennessee

Tennessee Association for Adult and Community Education

Texas Association for Literacy and Adult Education

Texas Association for Literacy and Adult Education

Texas

Utah Association for Adult, Community and Continuing Education

Utah

Virginia Association for Adult and Continuing Education

Virginia

Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges

Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges

Washington

West Virginia Adult Education Association

West Virginia

Wisconsin Literacy

Wisconsin