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2026 NAFTAE ROI Data Sheets

Explore national data showing how adult education contributes to workforce success, educational attainment, economic growth, and stronger families and communities.

ABOUT THIS RESOURCE

The National Adult Education Return on Investment provides a four-page snapshot of the economic and community impact of adult education. The resource highlights outcomes related to workforce re-entry, English proficiency and career pathways, high school equivalency and higher education, and intergenerational mobility and family literacy. It combines national data, key statistics, and adult learner stories to illustrate the broader impact of adult education. 

HOW TO USE IT

Use this resource to bring clear, national data into conversations about the value of adult education. Pull relevant statistics for presentations, advocacy meetings, fact sheets, social media, grant proposals, and conversations with policymakers, employers, and community partners.

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