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SSSC23 Redesigning Practices to Intentionally Engage Adult Learners: Leveraging Regional Approaches to Implement Ability to Benefit

In this session, participants will learn about a federal program called “Ability to Benefit,” which can support adult learners in transitioning to college through the use of federal financial aid. The session will explore how Saddleback College and its adult education program is redesigning practices to engage adult learners. To support the expansion of regional […]

New Regulations for Ability to Benefit are Pending. What Do They Mean for Adult Career Pathways?

Ability to Benefit (ATB) is a critical equity strategy that ensures that adult dual enrollment opens post-secondary doors for adult education students. In 2022, the US Department of Education conducted a negotiated rulemaking process, reaching a consensus on only one issue that impacts public postsecondary institutions—ATB. Learn how partners across the country are building pipelines […]