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The announcement outlines what the administration plans to champion after canceling hundreds of grants in the past few weeks.

But a lesser-known population is also hitting the books this season — adult learners at Mid-State Literacy Council (MSLC).

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Bill Monterosso, Executive Director Workforce Development Board, from left, Wood County Adult Learning Center instructor Tanner Hunter, Mendy Marshall, Executive Director, Learning Center instructors ...