FAQ - Adult Education - Who does Adult Education serve?
- The Adult Education Program serves adults, aged 18 and older, who wish to improve their basic academic skills such as reading, writing and math, to prepare for the GED test, for entrance to Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC) or other institutions or higher education or training, and/or to improve their English.
- What classes are offered?
- The following classes are offered:
- Where are the classes held?
- Classes are held at the Adult Learning Center on campus at ESCC and numerous sites in the counties of Accomack and Northampton. You choose the most convenient location.
- What is the cost?
- Classes cost $25 per class. Books and calculators are included.. You must pay fees in person before the first class meeting. Exact cash, check or money order is accepted.
The Departments of Social Services, the Department of Rehabilitative Services, Telamon, some private employers and the Virginia Employment Commission may be able to pay fees if you receive services from them. Scholarships based upon need are also available. For further information, contact: Maureen Dooley Telephone: 757-789-1760 or toll-free 1-877-871-8455
- Where do I register?
- You will register at ESCC on campus or at the class site you are planning to attend. All new students need to be assessed when they begin class. The instructor will welcome you to class and will get you started.
- Where can I get a class schedule?
- Click to view or download our current class schedule. You can also phone 757-789-1761 or toll-free 1-877-871-8455 for current information. If you prefer, stop by on campus and visit Peggy Tilghman and Chevelle Mason, the friendly people in the White Building.
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