Alabama Adult Education

Alabama Adult Education is your no cost, one-stop-shop to get your GED or high school equivalency, Job Training, ESL and Family Literacy services.

Locations

400

Residents Participated

29,000

Diplomas Awarded

5,000+

Our mission

The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) Adult Education Division, through its network of adult education providers, empowers Alabamians from all walks of life to become productive workers, responsible family members, and engaged citizens—regardless of their circumstances. Offered at no cost statewide, our programs provide instructional services and support that strengthen literacy, language proficiency, foundational math skills, and workforce readiness—empowering lifelong learning, educational advancement, and sustainable employment. ACCS Adult Education — Make Life Better!

Invest in your future today.

More than 29,000 residents participated in ACCS Adult Education programs last year. More than 5,000 GED® and high school equivalency diplomas were awarded. Be a part of the numbers. Contact your local Adult Education provider for the personal assistance you need to Make Life Better.

Are you looking for a change? The path to becoming a better learner, parent or worker starts with Alabama Adult Education and its partners, such as the Alabama Department of Human Resources. With more than 400 locations across the state, we are waiting for your call.

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Real Life Accomplishment

Earn Your GED

Achieving your GED is a significant accomplishment that opens doors to lucrative career opportunities, and a traditional high school diploma holds similar benefits.

High School Diploma Options

If you did not pass the Alabama graduation exam or did not earn enough credits to graduate from your Alabama high school, Alabama’s Adult Education program may be able to help you earn your high school diploma through the High School Diploma Option (HSDO).