COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch Intermediate School District Superintendent Kris Jenkins told the BISD Board of Education this week that their adult education program is still growing but things have leveled off after the first snow of the season.
She said the English as a Second Language classes has been split into beginning, intermediate and advanced levels.
They now have 149 students in Adult Ed which is being offered by the BISD for the first time this year. That includes 105 ESL students and 44 GED students at Coldwater High School and Michigan Works.
Jenkins added they are closing in on Adult Education numbers for Battle Creek and Kalamazoo.
Speaking of enrollment, Cynthia Rowe from Head Start said all of their centers in Branch County are fully enrolled for this school year with the last two openings in the Great Start Readiness Program being recently filled in Quincy.