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Title
Fiscal Year 1998 Adult Education & Literacy (covers July 1, 1997-June 30, 1998)
Covers Time Period
July 1, 1997-June 30, 1998
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Description
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.
Subject Classification
- Education: Adult and continuing education
- Education: Adult and continuing education: Adult education
- Education: Education programs
- Education: Literacy
- Social issues and programs: Welfare
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.Fiscal 1998 Adult Education & Literacy 1998 Achievements 39.4% (4,694) recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) experienced increased earnings enough to reduce or cancel their monthly grants, amounting to welfare savings of $14.6 million. The Illinois General Assembly appropriated an additional $6 million for performance-based funding. The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) responded by developing student-focused outcomes and awarded funds accordingly. Distributed first local performance results based on data from the Illinois Common Performance Management System. Participated in development of Crossroads Café II, distance learning project for non-native English-speaking adults. Redesigned the adult education information system and integrated it into every local adult education program. Implemented system to appropriately assess and accommodate adults with special learning needs/learning disabilities. Co
Issuing Agency
Illinois State Board of Education (1973- )
Contact
Name: Diana Robinson
Organization: Illinois State Board of Education
IL
Phone: 217/782-6510
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- Language(s): EN-English
- Creation Date (from issuing agency): 03 10 1999
- Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 10 10 2001
- Date Accepted Into Depository: Thu, 18 May 2006 19:44:50 GMT
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