ERIC Number: ED043813
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Publication Date: 1969-Jun
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Statement of Dr. Mary C. Mulvey ... for Hearings before the Subcommittee on Education of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate ... in Support of S. 1663 Adult Education Act of of 1969.
Mulvey, Mary C.
In the course of supporting the proposed continuation and expansion of the present Adult Basic Education (ABE) program as set in S. 1663 Adult Education Act of 1969, Dr. Mulvey presents and clarifies the situation of adult education in Rhode Island and in the United States as a whole, and emphasizes the need for continued support. Dr. Mulvey discusses such topics as: the need for funding adult high school education; social and economic effects of undereducation (on income, career opportunities, educational training, employment, welfare, health, delinquency); ABE program funds through 8th grade level; High School Equivalency programs currently available; tuition programs; demand for high school and equivalency preparation; S. 1663; Funds necessary for adult high school education; and the need for financial support. (PY)
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Identifiers - Location: Rhode Island
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