Adult Basic Education (ABE) is offered in locations
throughout Hunterdon and Somerset counties. The goal
of ABE is to provide adults with educational opportunities
to acquire and improve their literacy skills necessary
to become self-sufficient and to participate effectively
as productive workers, family members, and citizens.
Programs include: daytime and Saturday morning Basic
Skills and GED Preparation and daytime and evening
English as a Second Language classes.
Registration Information:
* Enrollment is
ongoing
* New students
may register on Tuesdays
* Minimum age
to participate is 16
* Parent/ guardian
consent to participate is required for persons under age
18
* Principal/
superintendent secondary education program certification
of non-enrollment
is required if you are under age 22
* There is
a non-refundable registration and testing fee of $10
due upon enrollment.
Students unable to pay the fee should complete a waiver form.
* A placement
test is required to determine eligibility
Program Outcomes
Adult Basic Education addresses
a variety of learner goals. ABE helps
learners to:
* Achieve high
school equivalency (GED)
* Attain skills
necessary to enter post-secondary education and training
* Learn to speak
and write the English language
* Master basic
academic skills to help their children succeed in
school
* Become U.S.
citizens and participate in democratic society
* Gain self-esteem,
personal confidence and sense of personal and civic
responsibility
For
more information contact:
ABE & EFB
215 Route 31 White House
Flemington, NJ 08822
ABE/EFB Phone (908) 806-2795
Fax (908) 806-4915
Fran Leddy, Co-coord ABE/EFB
Marie Kisch, Co-coord ABE/EFB Directions Send
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