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Download full textJacobson, Erik – Adult Literacy Education, 2021
Since it was signed into law, the Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act (WIOA) has been the subject of continuing scrutiny. One commonly shared concern is that the evaluation metrics of the Act (e.g., employment, salary, etc.) may incentivize programs to work with learners who will more readily meet expected outcomes (Pickard, 2016). Others…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Student Characteristics, Student Needs
