OCTAE Announces a Call to Transform Adult Learning in the U.S.
Click on the following link to read: http://www.ed.gov/blog/2015/02/the-importance-of-transforming-adult-learning/
Click on the following link to read: http://www.ed.gov/blog/2015/02/the-importance-of-transforming-adult-learning/
Mark your calendars now and save the dates for these upcoming professional development opportunities! The 2016 COABE Conference is scheduled for April 11-13 in Dallas Texas. To register, visit the COABE website, www.coabe.org. The 2016 Florida Literacy Conference is scheduled for May 4-6 at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront. To register, visit the FLC website.…
We now have available a tentative conference schedule outlining the session presenters, times, dates and titles of their session. This agenda will be updated as needed over the next week. Please check back often for updates. Please click the following link to open and download the agenda: 2014 CONFERENCE AGENDA
A special session at this year’s conference will be “The OMB Omni Circular: What You Need to Know to Administer a Federal Grant.” Michael Brustein will lead this discussion on the full array of significant changes to all of federal grants management. He will cover the new shift to performance metrics, risk assessment by the…
ACE is proud to announce the dates for the 24th Annual ACE Conference. Mark your calendar for October 6 – 8, and plan to join us at the Omni Orlando ChampionsGate, Orlando, for Florida’s premier face-to-face professional development training for adult educators. We are looking for innovative, interesting topics for our breakout sessions. If you…
Florida House of Representatives final bill analysis of HB 851 Determination of Resident Status for Tuition Purposes “Eliminating the out-of-state block tuition for nonresident students in adult general education (AGE) programs to establish a uniform block tuition for all AGE students”. “The bill repeals the out-of-state fee for nonresidents, thereby establishing uniform block…
Congratulations to the newly elected ACE Board of Directors. This year the odd numbered district directors were up for election. The following directors will begin their new term of office beginning July, 2014 – July 2016. District 1 Susan Winters, Escambia County District 3 Judy Johnson, Taylor County District 5 Suzy McDowell, Daytona State College…
ACE sent out a Legislative Update regarding the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Click on the links below to read the actual bill and the bill analysis. WIOA Bill 803 – WIOA Analysis
The following information is from the ACE Legislative Consultant, Jon Conley. He has complied a summary of bills that passed during this year’s Legislative Session which pertain to education. 2014 Legislative Overview is rather lengthy, so click on the link to view. This information will also be posted on the ACE of Florida Facebook page.…
Attached is a list of bills which passed that have been identified as having some impact on Adult Education. There may be additional bills which could be of interest or have employment ramifications, but these are the ones which directly reference statutes which we identified as pertaining to your programs. Please click Enrolled Bill List…