The Project GREAT Adult Education and Family Literacy Regional Centers
of Excellence are Texas LEARNS' answer to the professional development
needs of adult education and family literacy practitioners in Texas. Eight
(8) Project GREAT Centers are funded as federal State Leadership activities
by the Texas Education Agency and Texas LEARNS, one in each of eight service
regions in the state. The centers are managed by the regional grantees,
in collaboration with the state office of Adult Education (Texas LEARNS),
Texas Education Agency (TEA), and the region's adult education directors.
The purpose of this program is to provide the operation of professional
development programs to improve the quality of instruction provided pursuant
to local activities required under Title II, Workforce Investment Act.