Mission Statement

The mission of Adult Education in South Carolina is to empower adults to achieve personal, educational, and economic success through high-quality foundational skills and English literacy instruction aligned with state academic standards. Through integrated education and training, career pathway development, family literacy, and workplace learning opportunities, Adult Education equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to enter, advance, and thrive in the workforce, support their families, and fully participate in their communities.


Vision

The vision of adult education is for all South Carolina adults to have a high level of literacy that enables them to access needed information, take independent action, express ideas and opinions, keep up with the changing world, and exercise rights and responsibilities as family members, workers, and community members.