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TWC Adult Education Program

 

Complete Your High School Education or Earn Your GED — for FREE!

Are you an adult who didn’t finish high school and wants to earn your diploma or GED? Texas Tech K-12 offers a FREE opportunity to help you achieve that goal — with online classes, tutoring and career readiness training. Whether you want to complete your high school education or prepare for the GED exam, we’ve got you covered!

Our program is designed to fit into your busy life, providing the flexibility to learn online, wherever you are, at your own pace. Earning your high school diploma or GED opens doors to better job prospects higher earning potential, and more opportunities for further education.

Program Benefits

  • Free High School Classes
  • Free GED Prep Sessions
  • Free Support Services
  • Free Tutoring Services
  • Free College Readiness Training
  • Free Career Training
  • Fully Online!

How the Program Works

This program is made possible through funding from the U.S. Department of Education and the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). Texas Tech K-12 is proud to partner with TWC and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to provide this FREE program to adult learners across Texas.

  • Free Enrollment: The program is available to Texas residents who have not completed high school.
  • Free GED Testing: After completing the GED prep course, eligible students will receive GED testing waivers, so they can take the GED exam for little to no cost.
  • Comprehensive Support: You'll have access to tutoring, career training, and college readiness workshops to help you succeed.
  • Online Learning: All courses are available online, making it easy for you to learn from home or anywhere with an internet connection.

Eligibility

The TWC Adult Education Program is available to Texas residents who have not completed high school. Eligibility is based on your educational goals:

  • High School Diploma: Available to adults aged 19 or older who want to earn their high school diploma.
  • GED Preparation: Available to adults aged 18 or older who want to prepare for the GED exam.

Cost & Support

  • Free Enrollment: This program is free for all eligible participants.
  • GED Testing Fees: GED students aged 18 to 20 are responsible for exam fees (approximately $170 for all four tests or $42.25 per subject).
  • Comprehensive Support: Participants have access to tutoring, career training, and college readiness workshops to support their success.
  • Online Learning: All courses are available online, allowing you to learn from home or anywhere with an internet connection.

Why Choose This Program?

Earning your high school diploma or GED can have a life-changing impact. It can lead to:

  • Better Job Opportunities: Many employers require a high school diploma or GED for employment.
  • Higher Earning Potential: On average, high school graduates and GED holders earn more than those without a diploma.
  • Access to Higher Education: Completing your diploma or GED opens the door to college or vocational training programs.
  • Career Advancement: If you’re employed, earning your diploma or GED can help you qualify for promotions and career advancement.

How to Get Started

Apply below or contact us to request more information about the program. Our team will help you with:

  • Enrollment
  • Pre-testing
  • Tutoring
  • Career and college readiness

Take the first step toward completing your high school education or earning your GED — all for FREE!

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Our team at Texas Tech K-12 will guide you through the entire enrollment process and help you schedule any necessary pre-testing for the GED prep or high school diploma program.

 

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