Adult edu­ca­tion advo­cates want $7M boost as wait lists grow

(The Cen­ter Square) — After dra­mat­ic increas­es in spend­ing on K‑12 edu­ca­tion, some advo­cates hope to get a “round­ing error” boost for adult edu­ca­tion, pro­grams which they say get over­looked.
“It’s an area of edu­ca­tion that we don’t nec­es­sar­i­ly think enough about up here,” Rep. Peter Schwey­er, D‑Allentown, said dur­ing a House Edu­ca­tion Com­mit­tee hear­ing on Mon­day. “This is some­thing that falls through the cracks. We have to start ele­vat­ing this con­ver­sa­ti …