AEL Programs

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Transition Classes

Intensive instruction designed for TSI readiness targeting those students needing additional work in remedial areas in order to pass the TSI and become college ready. Or Integrated Career Awareness on-ramp classes designed to channel students to field of interest career pathway opportunities and/or Integrated Education & Training (IET) options. Learn More

In addition, our Next Step classes in conjunction with EOC (Educational Opportunities Centers) helps facilitate and navigate the transition to Higher Education.

AEL/ASE Classes

Classes ranging from Basic Literacy (Pre-HSE) to Adult Secondary Education (HSE level) prepare students for the more rigorous GED 2014 (High School Equivalency) exam. Not only do these classes help the student obtain their Texas Credential of High School Equivalency necessary to draw down Financial Aid but, more importantly, provided individuals greater benefits in continuing to college or promotion in the workplace. Learn More

ESL/EL-Civics Classes

English as a Second Language (ESL) classes help students work toward becoming proficient in the English language. Individuals who cannot speak or understand English as well as those who understand and communicate at a basic level can benefit from enrollment in our program. Individuals seeking preparation for the U.S. Naturalization exam can benefit from the EL-Civics component. The classes go far beyond the naturalization process by integrating civic participation into English-as-a-Second language instruction. Learn More