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This is a list of all documents accepted for permanent retention under the subject classification 'Education: Adult and continuing education: Adult education'.

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Adult and Family Literacy Resource Bins (2009, October)
This fact sheet lists the contents of 28 bins of educational materials for teaching literacy. These bins are available for literacy programs to borrow.

Adult Education & Literacy Annual Report {periodical start}
This annual report highlights selected financial data along with issues and recommendations as specified in Illinois statute.

Catalogue of Reports to the General Assembly (1999, covering Calendar Year 1998)
This report identifies the reports sent to the General Assembly in a calendar year. It contains multiple items on a variety of topical areas, which are useful to lawmakers in considering the effectiveness of educational programs.

Catalogue of Reports to the General Assembly and the Governor {periodical start}
The School Code (105 ILCS 5/2-3.87) requires the State Board of Education to submit annually to the General Assembly and Governor a "catalogue containing each report which the State Board of Education was required to make during the preceding 12- month period to the General Assembly or to the General Assembly and Governor." This catalogue identifies the material that was formally transmitted to meet legal requirements.

Closer Look: An Examination of African American Men in Illinois 2009 Final Report, A
final report and recommendations of the first statewide Taskforce on the Condition of African American Men in Illinois. This document, A Closer Look: An Examination of the Condition of African American Men in Illinois, represents the work of the Taskforce over the past six months. Established by statute in August 2008 (20 ILCS 1305/10-32), the Taskforce has examined the persistent and complex disparities and profound lack of opportunities that create barriers to success for a disproportionate number of African American men. Through formal assessment of resources and data and grassroots exploration of the opinions of over 500 African American males who participated in town hall meetings across Illinois, the Taskforce has formulated recommendations for policy in the areas of health, employment, criminal justice, education and fatherhood. These recommendations should guide us in our important work to improve the critical services African American men across Illinois with such help these men will be enabled to realize their full potential and enriching life for all of Illinois citizens.

Fiscal Year 1998 Adult Education & Literacy (covers July 1, 1997-June 30, 1998)
This report highlights selected financial data along with issues and recommendations as specified in Illinois statute. Over 12,000 public assistance clients attended adult education classes in FY 98. Of these 39.4% increased their earnings enough to reduce or cancel their monthly cash grants. The annual welfare savings is estimated at $14.6 million in FY98.

Guide to the Secretary of State Literacy Effort (2009)
This booklet describes the Secretary of State's programs to ensure that all Illinois citizens have access to quality literacy programs.

How to Start an Adult Volunteer Literacy Program: Getting Started in Your Community (2008, January)
This booklet describes the basic steps and components of starting a successful Adult Volunteer Literacy Program.

ICCB celebrates National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week (2009, Oct.) [1490**09]
Press Release: The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) joins the celebration recognizing October 18-24, 2009, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.

Illinois Higher Education Annual Report {periodical start}
Annual report covering the areas of The Boards statutory responsibilities that include- master planning, budget, program approval, operational approval, grants administration and information systems.

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