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Funding for adult education at risk ; Cutting another $100,000 from Portland's program could jeopardize matching state funds, advocates say.
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BETH QUIMBY Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
03-26-2005
Funding for adult education at risk ; Cutting another $100,000 from Portland's program could jeopardize matching state funds, advocates say.
Byline: BETH QUIMBY Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State
A proposal to cut another $100,000 from Portland Adult Education would mean larger budget cuts in the coming years, say the program's proponents.
Rob Wood, co-director of adult education, said that if the program loses city funding it will lose state money, too. He said the program could lose as much as $650,000 in ...
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