Adult Education and Literacy Act

The Adult Education and Literacy Act is a law aimed at providing adults with access to learning opportunities that improve basic skills such as reading, writing, math, and digital literacy. It supports programs that help adults gain the knowledge needed for better employment, citizenship, and personal development. The act funds educational initiatives, sets standards for quality instruction, and promotes partnerships between schools, community organizations, and employers to ensure adults can achieve their educational goals and improve their quality of life.