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FROM THE CALIFORNIA EDGE COALITIONWORKFORCE BRIEF SERIES: California Community Colleges – Basic Skills
Workforce Brief The Community Colleges' Basic Skills Mission The mission of the community colleges around basic skills is to offer both for-credit “developmental education” programs that have the goal of addressing basic skills weaknesses of students seeking to enter degree- and/or transfer...
WORKFORCE BRIEF SERIES: California Community Colleges – Career Technical Education
Workforce Brief The Community Colleges' CTE Mission The mission of the Community Colleges around Career Technical Education is to build the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and experiences required for youth and adults to succeed in higher education and/or employment. Report Author: The California...
WORKFORCE BRIEF SERIES: Employment Training Panel
Workforce Brief The Employment Training Panel Mission The mission of the Employment Training Panel (ETP) is to help employers maintain a skilled workforce in order to remain competitive. Training funds partially offset the cost of customized job skill training for incumbent workers or newly...
WORKFORCE BRIEF SERIES: Adult Education
The mission of the Adult Education Program (AEP) is preparing adult learners for college, career, and civic responsibility by providing them the literacy, mathematics, and technical skills they need to succeed. This installment of the Workforce Brief Series titled “Adult Education” describes the challenges and opportunities presented to California’s Adult Education Program in regards to funding, administration, and consistent accountability metrics.
