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Adult Secondary Education

 

Goal:

To offer FREE instruction to adults who are looking to
To provide valuable skills needed to succeed at work or in college! 

Participants:

Any individual who is at least 16 years of age, is a resident of Pennsylvania, is not currently enrolled in a public or private secondary or post secondary institution -- or has completed a high school diploma but is in need of basic skills instruction.

Program Accomplishments (2004-2005):

  • Provided services to over 900 learners

  • Successful GED passing rate of 75%, compared to the national average passing rate of 67%

  • Over 60% of our adult learners obtained or retained full or part time employment

  • In previous years, the ALTA Program has had three learners awarded for being the Most Outstanding Adult Learner in Pennsylvania. In addition, two ALTA Program practitioners were recognized for being Exemplary Practitioners and received the APEX Award.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Kimberly Gavlick

Email: kgavlick@luzerne.edu

ALTA Program
Luzerne County Community College
1333 S Prospect St
Nanticoke, PA  18634
1-800-377-5222 ext 325