In Episode 68, hosts Houston Blackwood and Kailah Dozier talk with David Walters, Vice Chancellor of Adult Education and Correctional Education for the Alabama Community College System to discuss the vital role of adult education in Alabama’s workforce development.
David shares how programs like the GED, High School Diploma Option Program, and digital literacy certifications are creating new opportunities for adult learners across the state. From improving economic outcomes to supporting justice-involved individuals, this conversation dives into how education and workforce training go hand-in-hand to change lives and build stronger communities.
If you're interested in how seamless educational pathways, practical skill-building, and collaboration are shaping Alabama’s workforce, this episode is for you.