Adult and Community Learning Services (ACLS)

ACLS Mailings

for ABE Directors, SABES Coordinators, WIA Administrators and LWIB Directors

The ALCS monthly mailing contains materials that are important to our programs and that will help to serve our current and future students as well. Please review the information and share with your staff.

Latest Monthly Mailings:

June 23, 2020

May 8, 2020

February 24, 2020

January 17, 2020

Monthly Mailing Archive

Latest Special Mailings:

09/11/2020, ACLS Policy Memo #03-2020: Distance Education
07/01/2020, NRS Remote and Physically Distant In Person Test Administration: Guidance for MA NRS Test Administrators, July 2020
06/11/2020, Updated Link for Career Services and Workforce Training Expenditures
06/10/2020, Teaching Skills That Matter Adult Education Virtual Conference, June 16–17, 2020
06/10/2020, HSE Monthly Update June 2020
06/08/2020, Career Services and Workforce Training Expenditures
05/27/2020, FY2021 Indirect Cost Rates (IDC) Announcement
05/20/2020, Moving Assessments Forward: Assessment Policy Change due to COVID-19
05/15/2020, Strengthening Adult Education Remote Learning—Guidance for Massachusetts Adult Education Programs, May 2020
05/13/2020, Virtual Directors' Meeting: Thursday, May 21^st 10:30AM – 4:00PM with workshop descriptions
05/07/2020, Fiscal Workshops—AE Grants: Know the Rules for Spending Them —Webinars
05/01/2020, Joint Partner Issuance #02-2020 (Work Participant Program Expansion)
04/28/2020, State as Partner and Zoom Special Event April 29, 2020
04/23/2020, Assessment Guidance During COVID-19 — Correctional Institutions
04/23/2020, FY21 Adult Education Services Continuation Application — Now Posted
04/22/2020, Schools to Remain Closed Through End of School Year
04/21/2020, Assessment Guidance During COVID-19
04/21/2020, FY21 Class Plan and Budget Workbook Webinars
04/15/2020, Bidders' Conference (Zoom) FY21 FC495 O&C WP Ed RFP — Thursday, April 30, 10–11AM
04/07/2020, 3-Question UMass Donahue Institute Survey
03/27/2020, Program Guidance for Adult Education Programs
03/24/2020, ACLS/UMass CEA Curriculum Survey
03/19/2020, PD Activities Adult Education Practitioners Can Engage in Remotely
03/05/2020, ACLS Policy Memo #02-2020: Curriculum Alignment and PQR Ratings
02/26/2020, WIOA Joint Partner Communication #03-2020 WIOA Combined State Plan 2020-2024 for Public Review and Comment
02/26/2020, ACLS Policy Memo #01-2020: Recent Policy Changes
01/27/2020, FY2020 BEST Plus 2.0 Recertification Instructions
01/27/2020, FY2020 CLAS-E-Writing Instructions
01/24/2020, Joint Partner Communication #01-2020 - State Plan Public Meetings
01/22/2020, WIOA Joint Partner Communication #01-2020 - FY20 Adult & Community Learning Services Adult Career Pathway Funds
01/13/2020, Curriculum and Assessment Special Mailing

Special Mailings Archive

Last Updated: July 1, 2020