Adult Education

Education
Alternatives for
Adult Learners

It’s never too late to earn your high school diploma, get your GED or improve your English! Broward Community Schools serving Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and all surrounding areas offer various options for adult learners seeking to further their education.

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Adult Basic
Education (ABE)

For students needing to learn or to improve basic reading, writing, language and mathematics skills in preparation for earning their High School Diploma.

Academic/Adult Gen Ed
Adult Basic Education Locations and Times

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General Educational
Development (GED)®

For students preparing to take the GED®/High School Equivalency exam to earn a High School Diploma.

General Educational Development®
GED® Prep Program Locations and Times
General Education Development Spanish

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Adult High School Diploma

For students needing only a few credits to graduate.

Adult High School Diploma
Adult High School Diploma Locations

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Co-Enrolled
Classes

For currently enrolled high school students who need to recover or earn credits to graduate on time at no cost.

Co-Enrolled Classes

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English for Speakers of Other Languages

Our English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes prepare you to communicate competently in English.

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
English (ESOL) Locations and Times
English (ESOL) Online

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Family Literacy

Family Literacy Services help adult students achieve their personal and educational goals by offering workshops, interactive literacy activities for students and their children, and connecting families to social services like food, clothing, and shelter. The program supports students’ growth as learners, workers, parents, and community members.

Family Literacy Program
Family Literacy Locations