Keep Adult Education in the Department of Education! Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/keep-adult-education-in-the-department-of-education.html Online petition signatures en-us Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:39 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Ms. Christina Morales [Signature #2423] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5228114?utm_medium=rss Fri, 3 Apr 2009 02:36:40 UTC 5228114 Victoria Henderson [Signature #2422] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4887336?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Feb 2009 11:54:43 UTC 4887336 Mr. Richard Scheuer [Signature #2421] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4865025?utm_medium=rss Please do not jeapordize this successful program.

]]> Sat, 31 Jan 2009 08:50:11 UTC 4865025 Paula Campbell [Signature #2420] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4691049?utm_medium=rss Sat, 20 Dec 2008 01:17:18 UTC 4691049 Cathy A. Forsythe [Signature #2419] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4672877?utm_medium=rss Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:08:49 UTC 4672877 Ms Mae Leak-McGill [Signature #2418] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4321258?utm_medium=rss Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:16:34 UTC 4321258 Mrs. Patricia Schutz [Signature #2417] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4314636?utm_medium=rss Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:00:41 UTC 4314636 Therese Barry [Signature #2416] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4310038?utm_medium=rss Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:03:17 UTC 4310038 Anonymous [Signature #2415] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4276445?utm_medium=rss Adult Basic Education needs to stay in the Dept of Education since it is education, not just training for work. Thank You.

]]> Tue, 7 Oct 2008 04:21:08 UTC 4276445 Cortney Bruno [Signature #2414] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4269513?utm_medium=rss Mon, 6 Oct 2008 01:31:38 UTC 4269513 Diane Davis [Signature #2413] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4267839?utm_medium=rss Mon, 6 Oct 2008 08:04:55 UTC 4267839 Mrs. Ellen Miller [Signature #2412] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4258040?utm_medium=rss Fri, 3 Oct 2008 01:39:44 UTC 4258040 Amy Horell [Signature #2411] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4246461?utm_medium=rss We must keep Literacy within the auspices of the Dept of Education. It is not all about getting people ready for the workforce. It is about the will to and triumph of learning. Education it is the cause and getting a job, while it is wonderful, is just one of the many possible effects of literacy education.

]]> Wed, 1 Oct 2008 01:37:11 UTC 4246461 Mrs. Anonymous [Signature #2410] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4246131?utm_medium=rss I strongly support keeping the department of adult education as it is, dedicated to the education of adults and providing them with the baisc skills they need. Not all progress can be measured directly by workforce skills.

]]> Wed, 1 Oct 2008 12:46:13 UTC 4246131 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #2409] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4245370?utm_medium=rss Wed, 1 Oct 2008 11:18:58 UTC 4245370 Jennifer Bixler [Signature #2408] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4239380?utm_medium=rss Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:41:36 UTC 4239380 Mary Ayers [Signature #2407] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4238093?utm_medium=rss Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:23:47 UTC 4238093 Loretta Lininger [Signature #2406] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4237029?utm_medium=rss I just don't understand why the government would want to put Adult Education funding int he hands of Labor and Industry. It would be a disaster! Adult Education is exactly that...Education! What does the the DOL know about Education? We need to pull together as educators to prevent this from happening.

]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:52:20 UTC 4237029 Mrs. Michelle Collins [Signature #2405] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4233878?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:35:42 UTC 4233878 AletaAnn Sultna [Signature #2404] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4233756?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:12:55 UTC 4233756 Miss Tracy Trotter [Signature #2403] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4232561?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:48:57 UTC 4232561 Mrs. Deborah Weakland [Signature #2402] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4232547?utm_medium=rss This is an education program not a labor progrm.

]]> Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:45:40 UTC 4232547 Jill McIntyre [Signature #2401] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4232480?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:29:54 UTC 4232480 Mrs. Teresa Swoger [Signature #2400] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4232473?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:27:43 UTC 4232473 Mary Kay Peters [Signature #2399] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4232455?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:23:02 UTC 4232455 Denise Sticha [Signature #2398] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4232350?utm_medium=rss As tutors with the Westmoreland YWCA we recognize that the value of adult and family literacy programs go far beyond the needs required for workplace training. Our efforts are designed to help our students become life-long learners, and not just to secure a job. This is not to say that workplace literacy efforts aren't needed or important, but to support that those efforts stay under the organization and purview of the PA Department of Education and not move over to the Department of Labor.

]]> Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:02:09 UTC 4232350 Lynne Tharan [Signature #2397] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4232039?utm_medium=rss Labor and Industry is no place for Adult Literacy programs.

]]> Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:54:32 UTC 4232039 Mrs Jodi Kubit [Signature #2396] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4231764?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:09:31 UTC 4231764 Elizabeth Allinson [Signature #2395] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4231303?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:51:56 UTC 4231303 Ms Dee L Neff [Signature #2394] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4231214?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:35:45 UTC 4231214 Nan Cavenaugh [Signature #2393] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4231182?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:28:07 UTC 4231182 Mrs. Carolyn P. Van Etten [Signature #2392] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4231108?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:13:52 UTC 4231108 Catherine Alloway [Signature #2391] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4230948?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:39:57 UTC 4230948 Melissa Bittinger [Signature #2390] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4230723?utm_medium=rss Mon, 29 Sep 2008 06:42:19 UTC 4230723 mr jeffrey miller [Signature #2389] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4227150?utm_medium=rss I believe that the literacy program should be part of the education dept.

]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2008 09:16:41 UTC 4227150 Miss Lisa Forwtangler [Signature #2388] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224728?utm_medium=rss Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:29:17 UTC 4224728 mr francis x mullen [Signature #2387] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224482?utm_medium=rss Sat, 27 Sep 2008 10:54:17 UTC 4224482 Dr Benjamin Hodes [Signature #2386] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224450?utm_medium=rss Sat, 27 Sep 2008 10:39:24 UTC 4224450 Jean Workman [Signature #2385] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224342?utm_medium=rss Literacy is education. It is necessary in society. It aids labor and industry, but is much more. Any literacy program should be funded and informed through the department of education.

]]> Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:52:38 UTC 4224342 catherine stout [Signature #2384] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224310?utm_medium=rss Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:39:21 UTC 4224310 Benda McGraw [Signature #2383] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224269?utm_medium=rss Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:17:16 UTC 4224269 Elina Filander [Signature #2382] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224222?utm_medium=rss Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:03:23 UTC 4224222 Connie Mathews [Signature #2381] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4224126?utm_medium=rss Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:20:59 UTC 4224126 Ms. Sara Steelman [Signature #2380] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222723?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:19:24 UTC 4222723 Bonnie Oldham [Signature #2379] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222494?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:50:09 UTC 4222494 Mr Mike Orwell [Signature #2378] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222299?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:44:15 UTC 4222299 MS Joy Hamsher [Signature #2377] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222251?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:31:02 UTC 4222251 Anonymous [Signature #2376] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222118?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:50:18 UTC 4222118 Paula Gilbert [Signature #2375] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222047?utm_medium=rss We need to maintain ABLE in the Dept. of Ed to maintain quality and continue its connection to education.

]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:33:08 UTC 4222047 Bonnie White [Signature #2374] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222045?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:32:08 UTC 4222045 Ms. Catherine Bittle [Signature #2373] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4222013?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:25:52 UTC 4222013 Mr. Richard Romejko [Signature #2372] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4221974?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:15:30 UTC 4221974 Victoria Dow [Signature #2371] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4221934?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:05:23 UTC 4221934 Cynthia DeLuca [Signature #2370] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4221926?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:03:39 UTC 4221926 Mr. David Schappert [Signature #2369] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4221921?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:02:55 UTC 4221921 Mrs. Lisa Heffern [Signature #2368] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4221038?utm_medium=rss Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:39:01 UTC 4221038 M. Marie Steinbacher [Signature #2367] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4211845?utm_medium=rss Wed, 24 Sep 2008 05:10:17 UTC 4211845 Sister Fran Small [Signature #2366] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4204094?utm_medium=rss Adult education will enhance the education of their children and children's children and so on~a chain reaction! Think of your own parents: did their education impact on yours in any critical way?

]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:37:57 UTC 4204094 Rose Mary Walsh [Signature #2365] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4198003?utm_medium=rss Mon, 22 Sep 2008 09:57:32 UTC 4198003 Marie McDonnell [Signature #2364] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4195516?utm_medium=rss Sun, 21 Sep 2008 08:36:49 UTC 4195516 Sister Janice Owen [Signature #2363] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4194320?utm_medium=rss Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:18:04 UTC 4194320 Sister Jean Annette Eno [Signature #2362] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4193534?utm_medium=rss Sun, 21 Sep 2008 10:46:23 UTC 4193534 Sister Arleen McCann [Signature #2361] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4191352?utm_medium=rss Adult immigrants need to learn English. I teach this population.

]]> Sat, 20 Sep 2008 06:06:14 UTC 4191352 Sister John Dolores Bruno [Signature #2360] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4189790?utm_medium=rss Please keep the Adult Education in the Dept. of Education. Labor and Industry members are not teachers. Thank You.

]]> Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:54:00 UTC 4189790 Sister Mary Greco [Signature #2359] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4189610?utm_medium=rss Please keep the adult literacy education [esl] under Education
Thank you.

]]> Sat, 20 Sep 2008 07:51:24 UTC 4189610 Alma Walls [Signature #2358] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4187959?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:07:09 UTC 4187959 joan louis [Signature #2357] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4187051?utm_medium=rss Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:24:28 UTC 4187051 Mr Joseph Schlachter [Signature #2356] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4184873?utm_medium=rss go for it

]]> Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:24:42 UTC 4184873 Mrs. Margaret O'Rourke [Signature #2355] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4174735?utm_medium=rss Wed, 17 Sep 2008 02:14:43 UTC 4174735 Bonnie Coldren [Signature #2354] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4155200?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Sep 2008 06:38:34 UTC 4155200 JANET MONTGOMERY [Signature #2353] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4100398?utm_medium=rss THIS IS A NEEDED PROGRAM!

]]> Sat, 6 Sep 2008 07:50:45 UTC 4100398 Anonymous [Signature #2352] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4069715?utm_medium=rss Mon, 1 Sep 2008 08:04:38 UTC 4069715 Ms Margaret Kindervater [Signature #2351] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4060973?utm_medium=rss Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:12:01 UTC 4060973 Mr Franklin Forts [Signature #2350] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4060343?utm_medium=rss Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:11:07 UTC 4060343 James Beidler [Signature #2349] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4056307?utm_medium=rss Literacy programs will be ill served by the proposed switch in departments. It's not broke, so don't try to switch it.

]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:25:32 UTC 4056307 Mrs. Amanda Polk [Signature #2348] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4056127?utm_medium=rss Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:40:34 UTC 4056127 Mr. Christopher Hiester [Signature #2347] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4055502?utm_medium=rss Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:00:38 UTC 4055502 Mr. Mark Hiester [Signature #2346] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4055393?utm_medium=rss Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:33:40 UTC 4055393 Mr Samon Ortega [Signature #2345] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4055331?utm_medium=rss Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:22:08 UTC 4055331 Ms Constance Deitman [Signature #2344] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4055327?utm_medium=rss Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:20:05 UTC 4055327 Mrs. Judith Prior [Signature #2343] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4055012?utm_medium=rss From my literacy student: "I was one of those who could not read and write and felt like I was a forgotten person...Before coming to the tutoring program, I never understood the empowering feeling that the written word gives you. Learning the power and meaning of words gave me confidence and pride. The simple act of reading a newspaper gives me a better understanding of what is going on in the world. I have gained the ability to read a dictionary and write my thoughts on paper." Save ABLE!

]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:10:07 UTC 4055012 Luz Marina Martz - Williams [Signature #2342] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4052195?utm_medium=rss Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:09:52 UTC 4052195 mrs. melanie swartley [Signature #2341] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4052137?utm_medium=rss Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:48:39 UTC 4052137 Ms. Jennifer Kilpatrick [Signature #2340] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4051791?utm_medium=rss Wed, 27 Aug 2008 02:21:35 UTC 4051791 Mr. James Hollerman [Signature #2339] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4051786?utm_medium=rss Wed, 27 Aug 2008 02:20:38 UTC 4051786 John Hodson [Signature #2338] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4051782?utm_medium=rss Wed, 27 Aug 2008 02:19:47 UTC 4051782 Deborah McDermott [Signature #2337] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4051551?utm_medium=rss Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:23:13 UTC 4051551 Thelma Hilano [Signature #2336] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4045611?utm_medium=rss Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:40:57 UTC 4045611 Ms. Danielle Bly [Signature #2335] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4045596?utm_medium=rss Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:40:05 UTC 4045596 Ms. Mary Lee McQuiston [Signature #2334] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4045591?utm_medium=rss Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:39:11 UTC 4045591 Mrs. Felicia Schott [Signature #2333] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4045584?utm_medium=rss Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:37:48 UTC 4045584 Mr Jacob Bush [Signature #2332] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4044015?utm_medium=rss Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:48:53 UTC 4044015 Ms. Jenna Gwyn [Signature #2331] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4039741?utm_medium=rss Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:31:56 UTC 4039741 Ms Lacey Shupe [Signature #2330] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4037713?utm_medium=rss I think its a good program to have theirs many people out there that are still wanting to seek a good education that cant afford it .

]]> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:05:10 UTC 4037713 Mrs. Michella Pauley [Signature #2329] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4037315?utm_medium=rss Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:26:08 UTC 4037315 John Stewart [Signature #2328] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4037308?utm_medium=rss Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:25:12 UTC 4037308 Darryl Glover [Signature #2327] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4037292?utm_medium=rss Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:24:07 UTC 4037292 Elaine Naculich [Signature #2326] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4037278?utm_medium=rss Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:23:08 UTC 4037278 Mr. James Naculich [Signature #2325] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4037265?utm_medium=rss Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:21:53 UTC 4037265 Rhonda Seely [Signature #2324] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/4037247?utm_medium=rss Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:20:18 UTC 4037247