Search Results: keywords:"college and career navigators"

  • S. 1400 — To amend the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to strengthen adult education.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
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    S. 1400, also known as the “Adult Education WORKS Act,” aims to enhance adult education in the U.S. by amending existing laws such as the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. It introduces new roles such as college and career navigators to...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 1400 is a plan to make it easier for grown-ups to learn new skills and find jobs by improving programs that teach reading and using computers, and by having special helpers called "navigators" to guide them. It wants to use a lot of money to make sure people can get the help they need, but needs to be careful about how that money is spent.

  • H. R. 2789 — To amend the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to strengthen adult education.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:6,857

    The bill, H. R. 2789, aims to enhance adult education in the United States by amending the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. It introduces new roles like "college and career navigators" to help adults access education...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to help grown-ups learn new things and get better jobs by making libraries and community places offer more learning help. It plans to spend a lot of money to do this, but some people are worried the money might not be spent wisely.