2. Program Planning
A quality adult literacy and basic education program engages regularly in a program planning process.

  1. The planning process is cyclical—the plan is developed, then reviewed and revised, or re-done, as necessary to ensure its effectiveness.

2BPeople involved in the program at all levels are included in the planning process in an effort to meet their needs.

  1. People involved in the program at all levels are consulted and have opportunities for input into the plan.
  2. A variety of means, such as focus groups, surveys, questionnaires or individual meetings, is used to gather the input.