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RSU 22 board hears overview of adult education partnership; director says program supports diplomas, workforce and college access
Summary
Rebecca Cross, RSU 22 adult education director, told the board the district’s partnership with two neighboring districts and Riverside Adult Ed runs enrichment courses, high school completion and career-certification training; enrollment and program counts rose in the past six years, officials said.
Rebecca Cross, adult education director for RSU 22, told the school board Wednesday that the district’s adult education partnership with two neighboring districts and Riverside Adult Ed provides a mix of enrichment, high school completion and career-preparation programs for community learners.
Cross said the program offers lifelong-learning courses (health and wellness, arts and digital literacy), literacy and high-school completion services, and career certificate programs such as CNA and phlebotomy; she said Bangor-area partners offer CDL training. “This is really sacred and important work,” Cross said, describing both academic services and wraparound supports for…
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