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COABE is requesting $1 billion in relief funds for the field from the federal government.

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Stay up to date with what is happening with COABE by reading the October 22, 2021 issue of the COABE membership update.

COABE Membership Update

October 22, 2021

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Advocacy

Emergency Broadband Benefit

Adult learners are returning to school for a new year and whether classes are remote, in-person, or a hybrid this fall everyone needs internet access to succeed....

COABE Awards

2022 Award Nominations are Being Accepted

We are pleased to announce that, thanks to generous funding provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, we are able to offer prestigious national level...

COABE Journal

Call for Articles for the Spring 2022 Edition of the COABE Journal

The COABE Journal is a theme-oriented and practitioner-focused journal that is published semi-annually. The COABEJournal seeks contributions from Adult Education practitioners to share best practices, research, innovations, reflections, and reviews...