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About Us...

The Adult Education program in Region 17 is an opportunity for adults to enroll in meaningful and educational programs without regard to age, race, educational status, or socioeconomic position.

  • Cost / Fees: All Classes are FREE of charge.
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Entrance Requirements:

Any person, 17 years of age or older, and not enrolled in a public school. Student must show identification at time of enrollment. Students who are 17/18 years old must also present withdraw papers from last school that they attended, and parents must meet with supervisor before enrolling in the program
STUDIES ARE PROVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS

ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE):

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies

English-as-a-Second Language (ESL):

  • Conversational English 
  • Reading & Writing in English 
  • Citizenship 
  • Literacy 
  • Basic reading Skills for non-readers 
  • Reading improvement for any level reader

GED Preparation:

  • Writing Skills 
  • English Grammar & Usage 
  • Essay Writing 
  • Science 
  • Social Studies 
  • Literature & the Arts 
  • Mathematics
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Computer assisted instruction in preparation for the GED

Classroom Location & Hours

Brownfield Workforce Center - 1321 B Tahoka Rd
GED Prep/ESL/Health Professions classes 
Monday – Thursday - 8:00am to 12:00pm & Friday 8am - 11am
Contact: Velva Hock
Phone: (806) 637-1223

Cooper - New Hope Academy - 16302 Loop 493
GED Prep
Tuesday & Thursday - 6pm - 9pm
Contact:  Valorie Poirier 
Phone:  (806) 281-5750

Denver City Yoakum Co. Family Literacy – 500 North Ave C
ABE/GED Prep/ESL
Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 12:00pm
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 5pm – 8pm
Contact: Anjelica Madero
Phone: (806) 592-6653

Levelland- St. Michael's A.E.C. – 1218 College Ave
ABE/GED Prep 
Monday & Thursday 7pm-9pm
Contact:  Patricia Hartin 
Phone: (806) 891-6657

Levelland Workforce Solutions - 1102 Austin St
ESL Day Class - Monday – Wednesday - 9am - 12pm
ESL Night - Mon.-Wed.-Thurs. Class 6pm - 9pm
Spanish GED Prep Class - Tuesday & Thursday 6pm - 9pm
                                          Friday 9am - 12pm
Contact: Isabel Munoz / Sarita Portillo
Phone: (806) 894-5005 or 806-891-7976

Lubbock- Lomax Building – 1601 24th St
ABE/GED Prep/ESL/Distance Learning/Health Professions Classes
Monday – Friday 8:00am-12:30pm
Tuesday - Thursday 6:00pm – 9:30pm
Office hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm - Friday – 8am – 4pm
Contact: Marcy Keeney/Aracely Vasquez/Mary Zavala/Mary McBride
Phone: (806) 281-5750

Plainview- South Plains Community Action – 1407 W 5th St
ESL - Monday & Tuesday - 5pm - 8pm
Contact: Ray Rivera
Phone: (806) 441-3341

Seminole Adult Learning Center – 700 SW Ave. C
ABE/GED Prep/ESL/Distance Learning
Days Monday- Friday 8:00am -11:00am
Nights Monday & Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Contact: Veronica Flowers 
Phone: (432) 758-4135

Contact Info...
PN: (806) 281-5750
EM: adulted@esc17.net
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Address...

1601 24th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79411