Adult Education

Welcome to Adult Education! This District 113 program is funded by grants and offers free programs for adults aged 16 and older. Our programs include:

• English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Adult Basic Education
• Adult Secondary Education
• Citizenship Preparation
• Introduction to Healthcare Careers
• Introduction to Administrative Office Careers
• Careers Exploration Bridge programs
• Entrepreneurship Bridge for High Intermediate ABE and ASE Students (ABE and ASE)
• Illinois High School Equivalency (GED®) Preparation classes
• Computer Skills Support

Courses are offered in person and online, Monday through Thursday, with support services available in one-on-one format and in small groups during the school year.  

Course instruction covers essential skills, such as:

• Basic literacy and academic skills
• Learning the English language by focusing on listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary and grammar
• Digital literacy and keyboarding skills
• Understanding citizenship rights and responsibilities
• Preparing for employment and the workforce

For more information, please visit our Facebook page.

If you have any questions, please contact the support staff below.