Partner with Rubicon Programs for adult literacy and GED classes
$32,030
In Plain English
The library currently offers basic education services but lacks specialized programming for adults seeking their high school equivalency. This agreement brings Rubicon Programs' expertise to help residents earn their GED and improve reading skills. The partnership costs the city $32,030 and expands educational opportunities at library locations.
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