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.

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.  Coordinate’s 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.

David McDonough
Grants and Fiscal Specialist
207-816-2772
david.mcdonough@maine.gov 
All things grants, including reviewing budgets and budget adjustments and providing support with fiscal management, and oversees the Maine College and Career Access grant.

 

Lisa Perry
Adult Education Team Manager
207-624-6752
lisa.perry@maine.gov
Budget supervisor and she is often the first place to go when you have a general question.

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.