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Adult and Community Learning Services

ACLS Mailing with Summaries

To:ABE Directors, SABES Coordinators, WIA Administrators and LWIB Directors, Teacher/All Staff
From:Anne Serino
Date:April 10, 2009

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The monthly mailing for April is now posted. Please review the information and share with your staff.

Please Note: The FY2010 Continuation Application can be found at http://finance1.doe.mass.edu/Grants/

  • SMARTT Updates:
    • Program Plan Changes for FY10
    • ABE Program Design Regional Refresher Trainings and SMARTT Updates focusing on ProgramPlanning
    • Program Plan Rollovers to FY10
    • New Online SMARTT Manual
    • GED Data Matching - Completed on 4/7/209
    • Federal Reports are Ready for Testing
    • SMARTT Training Schedule

  • Assessment Update:
    • Accommodations for the MAPT
    • BEST Plus Online Purchase Code Activation
    • REEP Writing Assessment Administrators Annual Recertification Due April 17th

  • Curriculum Update:
    • Making it Worth the Stay: Findings from the New England Adult Learner Persistence Project
    • Free Federal resources for Educational Excellence: Teaching and Learning resources from Federal Agencies - http://www.free.ed.gov
    • Web Sites to Know from Teacher Magazine

  • Workforce Development Updates Download PDF Document  Download MS WORD Document:
    • Hot News - Now Available! Updated Curriculum Guide
    • Grant Opportunity
    • Spring ABE-LWIB Representatives Meetings with Regional ABE Program Directors
    • P21 News
    • Upcoming Events
    • Research
    • Publications
    • SABES - ALRI - Boston will host a Next Steps Workshop on April 29, 2009 at UMASS Boston

  • Financial Literacy Resources:
    • April is Financial Literacy month
    • Reminder: The Money Conference - Rebounding from a Recession - April 25, 2009
    • FDIC Money Smart - Train-The-Trainer, May 7, 2009
    • Understanding the need to plan
    • Common Security Clubs



last updated: April 17, 2009
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