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Adult education and family literacy classes are non-credit and provide a range of basic skill instruction, English as a Second Language, GED preparation, and in some cases, high school credit. Classes are informal and instruction is individualized. Classes may be held in a variety of facilities, including churches, industrial plants, schools, libraries, and housing projects.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Literacy Programs
Adult Basic Education
English as a Second Language

Literacy, basic skills, GED, and ESL classes for students of other cultures.

Adult and continuing education programs.

Adult basic education.

Classes also meet at the following location:

Ord - Ord Learning Center, 1514 K Street, Suite 1; call (308) 728-3299 for information.

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Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Supports several grant-funded opportunities for instruction to help adults improve their life skills throughout the 15-county area. Includes Basic Skills/GED and English as a Second Language classes. There also are many volunteer opportunities available.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Supports several grant-funded opportunities for instruction to help adults improve their life skills throughout the 15-county area. Includes Basic Skills/GED and English as a Second Language classes. There also are many volunteer opportunities available.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Offers a variety of classes available to students and adults. Subjects covered include: art, swimming, home and garden, writing/journalism, food & nutrition, cooking, health & fitness, music, parenting, finance, do it yourself, sports, etc. Online classes are also available. Class schedules are available online and at all public library locations. Classes are held at local schools.

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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Continuing Education
Adult Basic Education

Community college.

GED preparation and testing.

ESL - English as a Second language classes.

Adult basic education, including literacy, job seeking, and life skills education.

Citizenship preparation.

Tutors available in various locations in the Panhandle.

Single parent / displaced homemaker program provides career counseling, dependent care, non-traditional training, skills training, technology training, books and tuition, personal counseling, support groups, and transportation. Contact a student services advisor for information.

Veterans Upward Bound programs offer intensive basic skills development and short-term remedial courses for military veterans to help them successfully transition to post-secondary education.

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English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Literacy Programs
Community Colleges
Life Skills Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Tutoring Services
Career Counseling
Adult Basic Education
Citizenship Education

Offers adult basic education designed to help adults strengthen skills in reading, writing, and math.

ABE for ESL includes instruction in advanced-level reading and writing, along with curricula to help students master English. This is a stepping stone designed to help students grow in areas that positively impact their personal lives.

ABE for Pre-GED includes instruction in reading, writing, and math. To enroll in a GED program, individuals must be at a 9th-grade equivalency. For adults who are not, ABE for Pre-GED is a bridge program to help students move into the GED program.

Provides adolescent pregnancy prevention programs such as, Draw the Line, Love Notes and other research based curriculum to school districts and community organizations. These programs are available in 8 counties Appanoose, Clarke, Dallas, Davis, Decatur, Marion, Ringgold and Wapello Counties.


Expectant and Parenting Teen program available for Dallas, Decatur, Marion and Wapello Counties. Parents as Teachers parent education home visiting available for 0-5 in Decatur County, Iowa. Family literacy, GED/HSED available to residents in Decatur County, Iowa.

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Nutrition Education
Life Skills Education
Parent/Child Instruction
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes
Parenting Materials
Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs

Offers Adult Basic Education (ABE), High School Equivalency (HSE) preparation classes (traditional and online), English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes, citizenship information, community tutoring for adult learners (Oglesby location only).

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education
Community Colleges
Offers the following free classes to individual age 16 and older: GED/HSE preparation classes, Online GED/HSE preparation, Reading Readiness, Job Skills, Math Readiness, Healthcare, Manufacturing, ESL (English as a Second Language), and Transition skills classes. Literacy services and tutoring are available to eligible individuals.

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Adult Basic Education
English as a Second Language
Tutoring Services
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Citizenship Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites

Offers Adult Education classes, which include:

-- High School Equivalency (GED) Preparation

-- English as a Second Language Classes

-- Citizenship Preparation

-- Bridge Program

-- Integrated Career and Academic Preparation System (ICAPS)

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Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
One-on-one tutoring and group classes are offered for those studying for US citizenship. Adult students are matched with individual tutors for one-on-one tutoring in English as a Second Language, US citizenship exam preparation, basic math, reading or computer skills. One-on-one tutoring and group classes are offered for those studying for US citizenship.

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Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education

Literacy, basic skills, GED, and ESL classes for students of other cultures.

Adult and continuing education programs.

Adult basic education.

Classes also meet at the following location:

Ord - Ord Learning Center, 1514 K Street, Suite 1; call (308) 728-3299 for information.

Categories

Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language

Provides adult tutoring in basic reading, English as a Second Language (ESL), both one-on-one and in a small group. Citizenship and ESL Conversation Groups. Free drop-in groups. Family Literacy Program for parents and their children and workplace literacy for job-specific skills.

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English as a Second Language
Tutoring Services
Adult Basic Education

Literacy, basic skills, GED, and ESL classes for students of other cultures.

Adult and continuing education programs.

Adult basic education.

Classes also meet at the following location:

Ord - Ord Learning Center, 1514 K Street, Suite 1; call (308) 728-3299 for information.

Categories

Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language

Literacy, basic skills, GED, and ESL classes for students of other cultures.

Adult and continuing education programs.

Adult basic education.

Classes also meet at the following location:

Ord - Ord Learning Center, 1514 K Street, Suite 1; call (308) 728-3299 for information.

Categories

Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Provides instruction to students who are interested in improving their basic skills in math and reading, attaining a GED, or developing their English language abilities. Also offers GED classes at the Decatur Public Library through the Richland Workforce Consortium partnership.

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Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction

Provides adult basic education, including literacy, ESL classes, and tutoring in reading and math.

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Tutoring Services
Adult Basic Education
Literacy Programs
English as a Second Language

Community college.

GED preparation and testing.

ESL - English as a Second language classes.

Adult basic education, including literacy, job seeking, and life skills education.

Citizenship preparation.

Tutors available in various locations in the Panhandle.

Single parent / displaced homemaker program provides career counseling, dependent care, non-traditional training, skills training, technology training, books and tuition, personal counseling, support groups, and transportation. Contact a student services advisor for information.

Veterans Upward Bound programs offer intensive basic skills development and short-term remedial courses for military veterans to help them successfully transition to post-secondary education.

Categories

English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Literacy Programs
Community Colleges
Life Skills Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Tutoring Services
Career Counseling
Adult Basic Education
Citizenship Education

Offers a program to improve basic reading, writing, math, life skills, and employability. The class English as a Second Language is also offered. Volunteer tutoring available.

GED (General Education Development) and ABE (Adult Basic Education) classes for those seeking to obtain their high school equivalency diploma.

ESL (English as a Second Language) classes are 'open entry' throughout the year, providing instruction in English speaking, reading, writing, and listening for adults who range in ability from absolute non-speakers of English to those who are nearly fluent.

College enrollment services:
Academic Advising provides assistance with the entry and re-entry into college (2 year or 4 year institutions), information about post-secondary education, assistance with the college application process, and assistance preparing for college entrance examinations (SAT, ACT, and Compass).

Financial Aid offers information about financial aid opportunities, assistance with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA), and scholarship search.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
College/University Entrance Support
College/University Entrance Examination Preparation
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Supports several grant-funded opportunities for instruction to help adults improve their life skills throughout the 15-county area. Includes Basic Skills/GED and English as a Second Language classes. There also are many volunteer opportunities available.

Categories

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education
Citizenship Education
English as a Second Language
Offers affordable courses designed to provide quality training for individuals wanting to upgrade job skills, explore new careers, recertify or renew licenses, start a new hobby or develop new personal or professional skills. Also offers programs for those needing Adult literacy assistance including General Education Diploma (GED) preparation and Adult Basic Skills such as math, reading, writing, English as a Second Language, etc. Classes available in the following categories: Career Development, Computer Technology, Trades and Industry, Transportation, Licensure and Recertification, Health, and Life and Leisure Personal Interest.

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General Safety Education
Subject Tutoring
New Driver Training
Adult Basic Education
Computer Literacy Training Programs
English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Technical/Trade Schools
Mature Driver Training
Help neighbors increase employment success and economic self-sufficiency through adult education, language classes, resume writing and interview skills, job placement, and financial workshops.

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Adult Basic Education
Prejob Guidance
Financial Literacy Training
English as a Second Language
The program offers classes at all educational levels to help students obtain a High School Equivalency certificate (GED) or to remedy basic skills deficiencies. Classes are open-entry and offered throughout the district in face-to-face, hybrid, and remote formats. Bridge Programming is also available to assist students in their transition to post secondary.

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Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction