Assistant Secretary Brenda Dann-Messier to Visit Cedar Rapids Correctional Education Programs
Contact:
Event Date 1: September 26, 2012 08:00 am - September 26, 2012 09:30 am
Event Date 2: September 26, 2012 09:45 am - September 26, 2012 11:30 am
Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education Brenda Dann-Messier will visit Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Wednesday, Sept. 26, where she will hold roundtable discussions on corrections education programs designed to help incarcerated individuals gain the necessary life skills they will need in their post-release lives. Dann-Messier will meet with instructors, correctional administrators and others to discuss current services, needs and opportunities to improve reentry success through education.
Dann-Messier administers the Education Department's programs in adult, career and technical education, as well as community colleges and correctional education. Also attending will be John White, deputy assistant secretary for rural outreach at the U.S. Department of Education.
Event 1
| Who : |
Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education Brenda Dann-Messier |
| What : |
Roundtable discussion at Kirkwood Community College on its work in correctional education |
| When : | 8 – 9:15 a.m. CT, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 (roundtable discussion) |
| Where : | Kirkwood Community College |
| Who : |
Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education Brenda Dann-Messier |
| What : |
Tour of Home to Stay program and roundtable discussion with staff |
| When : | 9:45 – 11:15 a.m. CT, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 (tour and roundtable discussion) |
| Where : | Community Corrections Improvement Association |
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter
Email Updates