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ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION SERVICES | KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Offers a variety of programs. Services include community literacy, free English classes, and GED prep.

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

Adult Basic Education (ABE) - Chicago Public Schools - Peace & Education Coalition High School - Second Chance Campus

Chicago Public Schools - Peace and Education Coalition Alternative Accelerated High School - Second Chance High School's alternative educational program provides students with a computer lab, cafeteria, office spaces, and an outdoor basketball and picnic area. Their program is designed to guide students through basic English, math, and science and eventually obtaining their high school diploma.

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Adult Basic Education

Adult basic education - Pathways in Education - Brighton Park

Pathways in Education (PIE) - Brighton Park provides secondary-level classes in several formats, including small group instruction, independent study, and online learning in all levels of mathematics, English language arts, and science. The school operates year-round so that students can enroll at any time. The school also offers college application assistance and visiting assistance to its students.

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Adult Basic Education

ADULT EDUCATION AND FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM | ILLINOIS EASTERN 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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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Citizenship Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Tutoring Services
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education

REND LAKE COLLEGE SKILLS CENTER | REND LAKE COLLEGE

The Adult Basic Education staff and instructors provide educational opportunities to improve literacy skills through a range of services that address basic educational needs. Classes are currently being scheduled remotely due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

ABE classes include:
- Reading
- Math
- Writing
- Science
- Social studies
- Computer skills

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Adult Basic Education

Association House High School - Association House of Chicago - Main Location

Association House of Chicago offers a new path to 16 to 21-year-olds left behind by traditional public schools. Participants receive the personalized support they need to earn a high school diploma. Their team of certified teachers and mentors break down the barriers that keep students from graduating, helping each student build a better future. They also offer free diapers to currently enrolled students in need.

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Adult Basic Education

Michael Barlow Center - Saint Leonard's Ministries - Michael Barlow Center

The Michael Barlow Center offers literacy tutoring, high school preparation, and employment preparation training. The small-class format is designed to offer individual assistance for the adult student who has been away from school for some time or has difficulty learning in a large classroom environment. The focus is on basic math skills and reading/writing skills.The Michael Barlow Center also offers two skills training programs in the construction and culinary fields. These programs equip participants with the skills needed to enter the field, as well as industry knowledge and credentials to work their way up to well-paying positions.

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Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Adult Basic Education

ADULT EDUCATION AND FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM | ILLINOIS EASTERN 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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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Citizenship Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Tutoring Services
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education

ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES | URBANA ADULT EDUCATION CENTER

Offers adult education services providing learning opportunities to individuals ages 16 and up (some restrictions will apply). Classes are funded through federal and state grants, with help from sources such as The United Way of Champaign County.

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Adult Basic Education

ADULT EDUCATION AND FAMILY LITERACY | BLACK HAWK COLLEGE

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

Adult Basic Education | COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY - Adult Education and ESL - Grayslake Campus

Offers free classes for adults to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Offers the following classes: - ESL (English as a Second Language) - GED testing and preparation - Citizenship - Adult Basic Education (reading, writing, and math) - Computer literacy - Job readiness classes

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Adult Basic Education

ADULT EDUCATION AND FAMILY LITERACY | BLACK HAWK COLLEGE

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

ADULT EDUCATION AND FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM | ILLINOIS EASTERN 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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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Citizenship Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Tutoring Services
English as a Second Language
Adult Basic Education

ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES | DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Offers an adult education program to give students a second chance to achieve in basic education. Services include improving basic skills like reading, writing, math, and to prepare for successful GED testing.

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

ADULT EDUCATION | ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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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English as a Second Language
Community Colleges
Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Citizenship Education

SHAWNEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ADULT EDUCATION | SHAWNEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Adult Basic Education

COMMUNITY COLLEGE | ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE

Provides a comprehensive two-year community college. Students can pursue Career and Technical Education that is designed to be competed in two years or less, or study with the intention of transferring to another college. RVC offers 4 degrees (Associate of Arts, Associate in Science, Associate in Engineering Science, and Associate in Applied Science) and over two dozen certificates.

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Community Colleges
Adult Basic Education

Adult Basic Education (ABE) - Fourth Presbyterian Church

Fourth Presbyterian Church provides instruction on fundamental learning skills (ex. reading, writing, and mathematics) to adults with interrupted or limited education, or provides instruction to adults in a field of interest outside the formal education system.

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Adult Basic Education

English, Citizenship, and Adult Education Courses - Instituto del Progreso Latino

Instituto del Progreso Latino's English, Citizenship and Adult Education courses help students build the foundation to further their education. Adult classes are offered on various schedules to accommodate students' needs and provide on-site child care while parents are in class. Students are placed in ESL, Citizenship, or Adult Education courses specific to their skill level to prepare them to move on to contextualized career courses.

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Citizenship Education
Adult Basic Education
English as a Second Language

Adult Education - Centro Romero

Centro Romero offers adult education programs that provide instruction for life-long learning while encouraging upward socio-economic mobility through education.

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Adult Basic Education

Adult Basic Education - National Latino Education Institute - Pershing Campus

National Latino Education Institute (NLEI) provides students 18 years of age and older with solid educational foundational skills on which to build. The various programs offer classes that prepare students to acquire and enhance their basic academic skills. These classes offer students instruction in the areas of:Basic ReadingWritingMathematicsScienceSocial studiesU.S. ConstitutionNLEI offers varying levels of adult basic education classes that can be repeated as often as needed.

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Adult Basic Education

Adult Literacy Program - D & H Literacy and Counseling Center - Main Location

D & H Literacy and Counseling Center offers educational programming that emphasizes basic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics.

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Adult Basic Education

Adult Basic Education | People's Resource Center

Instruction in English, math, reading skills, GED preparation and citizenship test preparation. Learning occurs in classrooms, small groups, and one-on-one sessions with volunteer tutors.

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Adult Basic Education

Adult Basic Education | People's Resource Center - Westmont

Instruction in English, math, reading skills, GED preparation and citizenship test preparation. Learning occurs in classrooms, small groups, and one-on-one sessions with volunteer tutors.

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Adult Basic Education

Parent University - Chicago Public Schools - George H Corliss High School

Chicago Public Schools - George H Corliss High School provides instruction on fundamental learning skills (ex. reading, writing, and mathematics) to adults with interrupted or limited education or provides instruction to adults in a field of interest outside the formal education system. This program is open to the public.

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Adult Basic Education

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