In both Minneapolis and St. Paul, the public school system offers basic education programs (ABE) for adults. These include ESL, GED, reading and math, college prep, career training, computer and ...

WILLMAR - Students at the Adult Basic Education program in Willmar had their own Thanksgiving celebration Wednesday. The students had a potluck meal at noon, followed by several mini-classes taught by ...

MANKATO — When Styx Rivers was 9, her parents took her out of school “for reasons unknown to me.” Now 21 years old, Rivers decided finishing her education was important to her and she got her General ...

Why doesn’t financial aid cover adult basic education? My college’s community has a significant population of adults whose first language isn’t English. Many of them face severely limited employment ...

Just before noon in a second-level stairwell of the Lincoln Community Center, a Hispanic couple sits together, sharing a sandwich and a quiet moment away from the commotion. Nearby, dozens of Somali ...

There were 12 people in the classroom of the former Wingra Clinic in the afternoon on Oct. 26. They were separated into six student-tutor pairs. Some pairs read simple passages, pronounced and spelled ...

VINELAND – Graduates of Cumberland County College's Adult Basic Education program were recognized during a recent ceremony. “From the beginning of the program, I start getting students thinking and ...