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Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2020
State policymakers and the public at large have a vested interest in the successful governance of their higher education institutions. The citizens who are appointed or elected to serve as board members of a state's colleges and universities oversee valuable public assets that they hold in trust for the state and for current and future…
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Capacity Building, College Administration, State Colleges
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Adams, Della; Bergson-Shilcock, Amanda; Davis, Donna; Green, Anson; Hinton, Charlee – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2021
When the pandemic began, Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) providers worried about equity gaps in digital access for low-level and English language learners. Working with AEFLA programs, Tyson Foods implemented low-cost solutions to facilitate digital and remote access in its workplace literacy classes hosted in plants across the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Labor Force Development, Adult Literacy, Labor Legislation
Crowe, Meagan – Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2019
This report examines how technology and automation are changing the job market -- and what states can do to prepare adults for the new workplace. It analyzes shifts from low- to middle-skills jobs, details current education levels, and offers recommendations for retooling adult education programs.
Descriptors: Information Technology, Automation, Labor Market, Job Skills
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Lamkin, Marcia L.; Albritton, Shelly L.; Klotz, John L.; McBride, Jackie R. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2006
This study, conducted through Arkansas State University and the University of Central Arkansas, examined parents' perceptions in the initial year of a three-year period (2004-2007) to determine whether public schools have made progress in their implementation of the parental involvement programs mandated by Arkansas Act 603 of 2003 (known as the…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Parent Attitudes