We know that when we invest in adult education, outcomes improve. In 2017, 72 percent of adults participating in a federally funded adult education program earned a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, up from 66 percent in 2015.
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We know that when we invest in adult education, outcomes improve. In 2017, 72 percent of adults participating in a federally funded adult education program earned a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, up from 66 percent in 2015.