Summer 2013 Classes

Adult Education & Family Literacy

FREE Programs and Services

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We Offer:

  • Adult Basic Education
  • GED Preparation
  • Online GED 
  • Spanish GED (GED en Español)
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Family Literacy
  • Immigrant Family Resources Program
  • New Americans Initiative Citizenship Education
  • Read to Learn (RTL)
  • Catherine M. Lee Women's & Childrens Center
  • Early Childhood Prevention Initiative

National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week:  September 22-26, 2014

NEED FOR ADULT EDUCATION IN ILLINOIS

  • 1.3 million residents without a high school diploma
  • 2.73 million residents speak a language other than English as the primary language in their home
  • More than 386,000 immigrants are currently residing in Illinois

IMPACT OF ADULT EDUCATION SERVICES

  • Over 90 ICCB funded programs provide instruction in Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE), and English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Approximately 96,000 students enroll in programs annually
  • Over 16,800 students pass the High School Equivalency Test in Illinois annually
  • 69% of those who are employed upon program entry retain employment

SUCCESS

  • Increased reading and math levels, Evidence Based Reading Instruction (EBRI) turning out better readers showing higher learning gains, meeting NRS performance outcomes, developing transition initiatives moving students along career pathways and into post-secondary education and employment, and much more

Township High School District 214

Community Education
Forest View Educational Center
2121 S. Goebbert Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Phone: 847-718-7725
Fax: 847-718-7927
Office Hours:
M - Th 9 A.M. - 4 P.M

Para Espanol llame al: 847-718-7911
Fax: 847-718-7927
Horario de oficina
M - Th 9 A.M. - 4 P.M.