Crowder College's Adult Education Program Honored with Prestigious Award
November 14, 2025 - 07:15
NEOSHO, Mo. — The Adult Education and Literacy program at Crowder College has received the distinguished 2025 Outstanding Performance Award from the Missouri Adult Education and Literacy Office, part of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. This accolade is a testament to the program's exceptional commitment to adult education and its ability to surpass both federal and state performance benchmarks.
The award highlights the program's innovative approaches to adult learning and its significant contributions to workforce development in the region. By providing essential skills and education to adult learners, Crowder College is playing a crucial role in empowering individuals to achieve their personal and professional goals.
The recognition not only underscores the effectiveness of the program but also emphasizes the importance of adult education in fostering a skilled workforce. As the demand for skilled labor continues to grow, programs like Crowder College's are vital in ensuring that adults have access to the education they need to succeed in today’s economy.
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