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Advisory: Wallingford adult-education enrollment, outcomes rising but state funding cut could remove $40,000
Summary
Advisors reported rising enrollment and measurable skills gains in Wallingford's adult-education programs but said a recent state allocation cut would reduce local funding by about $40,000; advisory members asked residents to contact state legislators before a Nov. 12'13 special session.
The Wallingford Adult Education Advisory reported rising enrollment this year and stronger measurable outcomes, including post-graduation employment and state-tracked Measurable Skills Gains (MSG). At the advisory's Oct. 21 meeting, representatives said Wallingford's adult-education outcomes have exceeded state targets for three consecutive years.
Advisory members told the Board of Education that the Connecticut state allocation for adult education…
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