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Adult Education WORKS Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1400 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Apr 9, 2025

What it does

The Adult Education WORKS Act would amend the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to strengthen adult education programs by defining new roles such as college and career navigators, promoting digital and information literacy, and supporting concurrent enrollment and foundational skill development. It would require state and local workforce development boards to include representatives from adult education providers and promote the employment of college and career navigators in one-stop centers. The bill also updates state plan requirements to include strategies for professionalizing adult education staff through credentialing,…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 9, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Apr 9, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

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