• World Congress and International Association of Colleges Conference address by OVAE's Assistant Secretary. MS Word (42KB) | PDF (19KB)

• U.S. Department of Education Secretary's keynote address before the National Community College Legislative Summit of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) and the American Association of Community Colleges (AAC).

• Application procedures for test publishers to submit tests to the Secretary for review to determine a test's suitability for use in the National Reporting System for adult education. MS Word (47KB) | PDF

• Remarks by OVAE's Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Houston Community College Faculty Conference Community Colleges: We Are the Future.

• Remarks by OVAE's Deputy Assistant Secretary at Hillsborough Community College Commencement

• Adult Education Coordination and Planning Project
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• Serving Community Colleges: OVAE's plan for serving community colleges. Presentation slides from OVAE's Deputy Assistant Secretary. MS PowerPoint(2.9M)

• Report to Congress on State Performance: Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 Program Year 2005-06. August 2008. PDF (6.44MB)

• 2008 Community College Symposium Initiated by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education, the symposium will bring together academics, practitioners, and policy experts to hear, discuss and learn about key issues related to student transitions.

• Bridges to Opportunity: Federal Adult Education Programs For the 21st Century A report to the President on Executive Order 13445. "It is the policy of the United States to use Federal programs that serve adults, including new Americans, to strengthen literacy skills, improve opportunities, for postsecondary education and employment, and facilitate participation in American live." Executive Order 13445 PDF (2.36MB) July 2008

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