CHAPTER 10. OFFICE OF WORKFORCE LITERACY

IC 22-4.1-10
     Chapter 10. Office of Workforce Literacy

IC 22-4.1-10-1
Governor shall establish; purposes
    
Sec. 1. The governor shall establish an office of workforce literacy within the department to:
        (1) oversee the development of workforce literacy programs in Indiana;
        (2) target available funds for workforce basic skill improvement programs;
        (3) develop methods for motivating adults and employers in workforce literacy and basic skill improvement; and
        (4) provide a clearinghouse of information pertaining to workforce literacy.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.40.

IC 22-4.1-10-2
Duties
    
Sec. 2. The office of workforce literacy has the following duties:
        (1) Develop certain performance standards as the standards relate to workforce literacy initiatives.
        (2) Develop a common data base, reporting system, and evaluation system relating to basic skills programs.
        (3) Establish an application process for basic skills training providers that emphasizes performance based outcomes.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.40.