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ACLS Mailing with Summaries

What's in this Mailing?

This monthly mailing for May 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.

• Annual ABE 2-Day Directors' Conference - Wednesday, September 24th and Thursday, September 25th, 2008 being held at the Sea Crest Resort and Conference Center in North Falmouth. Room rates are $90.00 plus tax per single/double occupancy. To make reservations, please call 1.800.225.3110 and refer to the DOE Directors' Conference.

• SMARTT Updates:
  • Site Rollover Link
  • Federal Reports are ready for Testing
  • GED Outcomes
  • Timelines for Reporting Employment Related Outcomes
  • SMARTT Training Schedule   
  
  
• Workforce Development Updates   :
  • ABE-ESOL Subcommittee of the MA Workforce Investment Board
  • ACLS News
  • Workforce Development News
  • Career Center Events
  • Conferences and Meetings
  • SABES
  
  

• Financial Literacy Resources

• TERC is pleased to announce the 2nd annual EMPower Professional Development Summer Institutes for instructors of adult mathematics. The local Institute will be held at TERC in Cambridge, MA on August 14th and 15th (a second training is being held in Louisville, KY as well), and this year's topics are Number and Operations Sense and Algebraic Thinking. The training will be presented by EMPower co-author Mary Jane Schmitt.