Adult Education - Contact Us

If you have questions about Adult Education contact a member of the Maine Department of Education's Adult Education team. 

Megan Dichter
Adult Education Director 
207-557-2683
megan.dichter@maine.gov
Leads the Adult Education team and manages Adult Education legislation, oversight, grant application review, approval and accountability. 

Steven Airoldi
Workforce Development Coordinator
207-816-6317
steven.airoldi@maine.gov
Supports programs with implementing workforce development programming and administers the Strengthening Maine’s Workforce and AEFLA grants.

Mike Emery
Adult Education Grants and Fiscal Specialist
207-592-0396
michael.emery@maine.gov 
Oversees the Maine College and Career Access program and supports local programs and Hubs with issues related to fiscal and grant management.

Kelley Heath
Adult Education Data/High School Equivalency Coordinator
207-485-8733
kelley.heath@maine.gov  
Oversees the adult education data management system, MaineSTARS, and federal/state reporting data.  Coordinates Maine’s high school equivalency program and testing (the HiSET).

Christy Le
MJRP Coordinator
207-215-9511
christy.j.le@maine.gov
Oversees and supports the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan-funded  College and Career Success Coordinators and supports programs with micro-credential development.

 

Lisa Perry
Adult Education Team Manager
207-624-6752
lisa.perry@maine.gov
Serves as the first point of contact for general questions, and as the budget supervisor.

Amy Poland
Professional Development Coordinator 
207-485-5768
amy.poland@maine.gov
Coordinates statewide professional development opportunities, supports programs with standards implementation, administers the Schoology LMS, and serves as CASAS state trainer.