Adult Basic Education (Literacy)
Helps adults improve basic reading, writing and math skills. Students
are taught to become more aware of their own capabilities while
developing communication, critical thinking and employability/
job-related skills.
GED Preparation and Testing (2007-2008
Class Schedule)
Offers day and night classes to help students prepare for the
General Educational Development (GED) Test. ACE is the official
Leon County testing center for the GED examination. GED candidates
who pass the examination are awarded a State of Florida high school
diploma.
Adult High
School Credit (2007 Fall Schedule
in MS Word) (Course
Codes in MS Word)
Available to Leon County adults who withdrew from high school without
a diploma or currently enrolled high school students with permission
from their principal. Credits earned are applied toward graduation
requirements for a high school diploma. Classes that help with FCAT
review are available for reading and math.
English for
Speakers of Other Languages (2007-2008
Brochure in PDF)
Teaches listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar skills
to adults with limited English. Classes help students develop practical
communication skills and a deeper understanding of the American
culture.
Senior Adult
Learner
Provides senior adults with valuable skills to enhance their daily
lives. Classes meet at area retirement and community centers and
encourage active learning in many academic areas, including exploration
of issues that surround the aging process.
Adult Education
for Adults with Disabilities
Assists adults with a wide variety of disabilities in developing
the skills needed to become contributing members of society. Includes
employability skills and job coaching which provide students with
specific skills and daily on-the-job training needed for employment.
Family Literacy
The Family Literacy program reinforces the GED students’ academic
skills while providing them with the opportunity to support their
children’s social, emotional and academic growth and development.
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