Adult EducationOur Programs
* The External Diploma Program is located at the Charles County Public Schools Adult Services Center at 3795 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf, MD 20601 and not in the Lifelong Learning Center.
Any questions? Please call 301.753.1774 or email llc@ccboe.com. For EDP, call 301.609.3690 or email nbiggs@ccboe.com.
ABE - Adult Basic EducationAdult Basic Education classes are offered at the Lifelong Learning Center in Waldorf at a variety of times. Morning, afternoon, and evening classes are available. Classes meet two times per week and are held on Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday. Classes are small and learning is individualized to meet the needs of each student. All areas of basic reading, writing, and math are covered as well as areas needed for the External Diploma Program and GED. For more information, contact 301.753.1774.
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GED - General Educational DevelopmentGED preparation classes are offered in Waldorf at the Lifelong Learning Center. The morning or evening classes are small and individualized to meet the needs of each student. All areas of the GED test -- reading, writing, social studies, science, and math -- are covered. Upon passing the GED test, you will be awarded a Maryland High School Diploma by the State Board of Education. For more information, contact 301.753.1774.
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ESL - English as a Second LanguageThe Lifelong Learning Center offers English as a Second Language for beginning and intermediate students. Classes are held in Waldorf at the Lifelong Learning Center. Evening and daytime classes are available. Classes meet twice each week. To attend class, students must make an appointment by calling 301.753.1774 and be screened for the apporpriate class.
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Family LiteracyFamily Literacy programs offer parents an opportunity to increase their education and employability skills while learning to support their child's development. These programs provide integrated components to the family. Interactive literacy activities between parents and their child are combined with an age-appropriate education to prepare the child for success in school and life experiences. Parent literacy training leads to economic self-sufficiency and help towards earning a high school diploma. Training is available to assist parents in becoming their child's primary teacher and full partners in the education of their child. For additional information, contact 301.753.1774.
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GED Practice TestingGeneral Educational Development (GED) Tests are administered by the state of Maryland. To be scheduled for the GED test through the Lifelong Learning Center, students must pass the five hour official GED Practice Test. The GED Practice Test is given three times per month on Friday or Saturday. On the test day, all students are advised of their scores and options for earning a high school diploma. There is a $15.00 fee for testing and counseling. For an appointment to take the GED Practice Test, call the Lifelong Learning Center at 301.753.1774.
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Charles County Literacy CouncilThe Charles County Literacy Council provides free assistance to adult non-readers in the county through one-on-one and small group tutoring. For more information visit the Charles Co. Literacy Council website or call 301.870.5974.
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Maryland State Department of EducationThe Maryland Department of Education (MSDE) sponsors adult programs statewide and offers a variety of resources. For more information, browse the MSDE website.
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