Report of Regents Adult Career and Continuing Education Services (ACCES) Committee to The Board of Regents

Your ACCES Committee held its scheduled meeting on November 19, 2013. All members were present, with the exception of Chancellor Emeritus Bennett, who was excused.

MATTERS NOT REQUIRING BOARD ACTION

Regents 2014-15 Budget Priorities – The Committee was provided an overview of the Department’s Budget request for $5 million additional State funds for Employment Preparation Education. This request would provide undereducated, out-of-school youth and adults with the skills and credentials required for workforce success, including greater programming for a more rigorous high school equivalency diploma being implemented in 2014.