Shifting Gears Spring 2011 E-Newsletter

Mar 15, 2011  |  CLASP

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The Spring 2011 edition of Transmissions provides information on state accomplishments and best practices, up-to-date news, and policy insights for policymakers, researchers, advocates, program administrators, and others outside the Shifting Gears network.

This issue includes:

• Updates from Shifting Gears states: Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin;
• Updates from Congress and Federal opportunities;
• Local examples of adult education programs that help students access financial aid by guiding them through the FAFSA application process;
• developmental education and workforce development.New research and reports from experts in adult education, postsecondary education,

To learn more about specific strategies or find resources that can help your state increase postsecondary and career success for lower-skilled adults, visit the Shifting Gears web site at
www.shifting-gears.org.