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Comments on the reauthorization are solicited.
PAGE: 67 FR 59833 24-Sep-02
AGENCY: U.S. Department of Education (ED); Office of
Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE)
TOPIC: Reauthorization of the Adult Education and Family
Literacy Act
ITEM: Notice announcing a series of public meetings and
inviting comments from the public regarding the
reauthorization of programs under the Adult
Education and Family Literacy Act (the Act)
(Title II of the Workforce Investment Act of
1998). The Act authorizes federal support to
states to provide adult education and literacy
services, including adult basic education, adult
secondary education, English literacy, and family
literacy programs of instruction. For FY 02,
Congress appropriated $505 million for these
grants to states. Since FY 00, Congress also has
appropriated additional funds for grants to states
for integrated English literacy and civics
education services to immigrants and other limited
English proficient populations. For FY 02, $70
million was appropriated for this purpose.
ACTION: Comments are due by October 31, 2002.
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=2002_register&doci
d=02-24250-filed
and
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/CTE/legis.html
for access to electronic information.
CONTACT: Michael Jones, 202/205-9260.
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Norman A. Stahl
Professor and Chair
Literacy Education
GH 223
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
Phone: (815) 753-9032
FAX: (815) 753-8563
stahl@niu.edu
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Derek Bok----Harvard University
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about something that he knows, but the man who can write brilliantly about
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