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PURPOSE:  The purpose of the Adult Education and Literacy program is to provide adults with sufficient basic education that enables them to effectively acquire the basic educational skills necessary for literate functioning; participate in job training and retraining programs; obtain and retain employment; and continue their education to at least the level of completion of secondary school and preparation for postsecondary education.

ADULT EDUCATION AND LITERACY NAVIGATOR SERVICES

Transition to College Services

The Region 9 ESC Adult Education and Literacy Navigators work with adult learners who have obtained a High School Equivalency diploma and wish to further their education. The Transition to College Services helps adult learners:

• Resolve any questions, concerns, or anxieties they may have about attending college
• Apply for admission and financial aid
• Choose a degree or certificate program
• Connect with the support services on local campuses

Academic advising and follow up support services are available to the student as part of the Transition Services.