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ABE (Adult Basic Education)



PROGRAM:ABE (Adult Basic Education)
AGENCY: Broward County Public Schools                       Vocational, Adult and Community Education (VACE)
CONTACTS:

Neeta E. Rancourt, VACE Curriculum Specialist

Luana Bassion, VACE Resource Teacher, GED/Homeless (954) 765-6619

Ruthann Martin, VACE Resource Teacher, ABE/Volunteers (954) 765-6619

PROGRAM MISSION:
The purpose of this program is to provide basic literacy and life skills for adults who are performing at or below the eighth grade level. The content develops basic literacy in all areas of knowledge.

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SCOPE OF PROGRAM:
ABE is designed to develop literacy skills necessary for successful employment. It prepares students to enroll in a GED preparation course. The ABE program is divided into Literacy Completion Points (LCPs). The instructional method for adult education performance-based instruction incorporates applied academics, pure academics and workforce skills to ensure that the program includes a variety of instructional strategies. These strategies may include individualized instruction, cooperative learning, competency-based instruction, and computer-assisted instruction. Programs are provided days, evenings and Saturdays by the adult centers, technical centers and community schools and at over 200 off-campus locations throughout Broward County.

THOSE SCHOOLS INCLUDE:

Atlantic Technical Center          977-2000

Bair Community School
572-1404

Cooper City Community School 680-5400

Coral Springs Community School 344-5507

Crystal Lake Community School 786-3566

Dillard Community School
797-4811

Fort Lauderdale Community School 765-6939

Hallandale Adult Community
Center 457-2516

Hollywood Hills Community School 985-5236

Lauderhill Middle Community
School 497-3813

Margate Community Middle School 977-2299

McFatter Technical Center        370-8302

Miramar Community School        704-3200

North Area Adult Center            786-7630

Northeast Adult & Community School 928-0354

Nova Community School            370-1741

Old Dillard Community School 765-6308

Parkway Adult Community School 797-4562

Piper Community School            572-1318

Plantation Adult and Community School 797-4417

Sheridan Technical Center         985-3220

South Broward Community School 926-0806

Taravella Community School 344-2304

Tequesta Trace Community School 384-5187

Walter C. Young Community School 437-0503

Whiddon-Rogers Education Center 765-6896

ELIGIBILITY:
All residents of Broward County, sixteen years of age or older who are functioning below the 9.0 grade level, are eligible for services.
FUNDING:
This program is funded through Broward County Public Schools’ Workforce Development Funds.
FEES:
There are no fees to eligible participants.

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Fax:

Tutor hotline:
(Volunteer Broward)
To find out how to become a tutor

Student hotline:
(First Call for Help)
To refer a student to free literacy programs in Broward County
 

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