WXXI Regional Adult Education Network, Finger Lakes:

Assisting Providers of Adult Education & Workforce Development

The WXXI Regional Adult Education Network is one of seven staff development organizations established by the New York State Education Department's Adult Education and Workforce Development Team. The Network is dedicated to improving the services delivered by providers of adult education, workforce development and training. An advisory board made up of the representatives of the network constituency provides policy direction and governance.

Serving the Finger Lakes Region of New York State:

The counties located in the Finger Lakes region of New York State are: Monroe, Wayne, Ontario, Yates, Steuben, Seneca, Chemung, and Schuyler counties.

Important Updates in Adult Education:

The  application for the Literacy Zone Initiative: New York State Welfare Education Program (WEP), 2009-2012 is now available at:
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/funding/200912wepliteracy.html

For more information: NYSED Adult Education & Workforce Development Office

Department of Labor (DOL) Information Related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 can be found at: http://www.dol.gov/recovery/
 
For information about DOL programs funded by the Recovery Act, specifically Workforce Investment Act (WIA) and Employment Service Grants to States, go to: http://www.dol.gov/recovery/implement.htm

Incentive Grant Memo to the Field

- Download the Sample Performance Evaluation Report Posted December 19, 2006 (available for download in MS Excel© or Adobe PDF© file format - download the free Adobe PDF viewer ):

• Sample Performance Evaluation Report (HTML)
  
  

TABE Policies for New York State:(updated 11/10/06)

TABE Policy Letter

TABE Policy Overview

TABE Score Ranges (updated 7/11/07)

BEST Updates Memo - July 2008
Go to:
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/aewd/BESTmemoJuly2008.html

BEST Literacy Memo - March 2008
Go to:
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/aewd/BESTMemoMarch2008.html

BEST Plus Refresher Toolkit Memo – February 2007
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/aewd/BESTMemoFebruary2007.html

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Mid-West/Finger Lakes RAEN Important Updates Archive

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Contact Information:

Carol Gaelens
Director, Finger Lakes Regional Adult Education Network
WXXI Public Broadcasting Council
280 State St./P.O. Box 30021
Rochester, NY 14603-3021

Phone: 585-258-0361
Email: cgaelens@wxxi.org

Diane Garbowski
Program Coordinator, Finger Lakes Regional Adult Education Network

Phone: 585-258-0290
Fax:  585-258-0329
Email: dgarbowski@wxxi.org

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