Austin Public Schools: Adult learning can improve lives

This program helps its residents learn English and other subjects, get their GED and be successful in their lives.   - - Donna Poisl

AMY BASKIN, Austin Public Schools

Austin Adult Learning is a program that helps people gain the skills they need to improve their education, life or job. Classes in Adult Learning focus on the three main areas of academic preparedness, GED and English language learning. All adult learning classes are free and open to anyone 16 years or older who are not currently enrolled in a high school program.

Academic preparedness teaches basic skills in reading, math, computer and transition to college. Collaborative classes are also taught in science and English in conjunction with Riverland Community College instructors. Academic classes are held at Riverland Community College.
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