KTVZ

‘If I can do it, you can do it too!’: COCC’s Adult Basic Skills program expands to meet the region’s growing need

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Central Oregon Community College has been busy expanding their Adult Basic Skills program and is now able to help nearly twice as many students achieve their goals as just a year ...
Seattle Times

Building job skills and sharing education helps immigrants thrive

Read more about local philanthropic efforts in the Year-end Giving Guide. Born in Sierra Leone just before the Civil War, Idrissa Fofanah was left at age 2 in the care of his uncle while his mother ...
The Victoria Advocate

Program helps transition Adult Education students to training, employment

You can't just sail through the SAIL training. That's what 12 students discovered when they enrolled in the Students Accelerating through Integrated Learning training at Victoria College. Students in ...
The Bulletin

COCC’s Adult Basic Skills program expanded for fall term

In this October photo, Leslie Estrada Burgos stands outside the Boyle Education Center where she took courses to earn her GED at Central Oregon Community College in Bend. She received her GED in May ...
ProPublica

America’s Adult Education System Is Broken. Here’s How Experts Say We Can Fix It.

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. They never got the help they needed with learning ...
British Mountaineering Council

Basic Adult Safeguarding Training | Wednesday 10th December

The Basic Adult Safeguarding Training is designed for clubs. The course is 1hr 30 minutes and will cover the following points: Clubs responsibility to safeguarding – duty of care Difference between ...