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Welcome to the Paris Junior College Adult Education and Literacy (PJCAEL) program! We invite students to join our diverse range of educational offerings. Whether you're pursuing your High School Equivalency (HSE), improving literacy, learning English Workplace (EW), or seeking Workforce Development programs, we have something for you. Our classes are available both in-person and online (virtual). Information is subject to change, so call or email for verification.

 

 

Program Overview

• HSE Preparation Classes: Prepare for your High School Equivalency (GED) through our comprehensive program.
• Literacy Courses: Enhance your reading and writing skills.
• EW (English Workplace) Classes: Improve your English language proficiency.
• Distance Learning Courses: Access education remotely through online self-paced instruction.
• Workforce Development IET Programs: Combine education and training for career advancement.
• Digital Literacy: Work online to improve your digital literacy skills to help in your personal or professional life.
• TSI Prep: Take a prep course to help improve your score on the TSIA college placement test (Prior to enrolling in college). Classes TBD.

Cost and Commitment

Our grant-funded program ensures that all services are offered at no cost to students. The cost is your time, attendance and determination. However, commitment to attendance is crucial for achieving educational and career goals. For those interested in Workforce Development classes, scholarships may be available to cover Continuing Education costs leading to industry-approved certifications.

Program Requirements

• All students must complete baseline and progress tests.
• Adhere to attendance policy rules and department requirements.
• Sixteen-year-old students: Must be court-ordered and submit necessary documents during registration.
• Parents or guardians of 17/18-year-old students: Must be present for signatures during registration.

Locations

We offer Adult Education services across several counties: Lamar, Red River, Delta, Hopkins, and Hunt. See current locations below:

 

Courses Offered