Adult Basic Education

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English as a Second Language (ESL); High School Equivalency (HSE/GED).

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ABEC’s fall classes will be remote. Complete our form to sign-up for classes and we will contact you when registration is open.

Rely on Elgin Community College to help you achieve your goals. We offer affordable degree and certificate programs, scholarships, tuition waivers, and financial aid for adult students.

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Disclosure of Federal Participation
Approximately $636,330 (36%) of the Illinois Adult Education and Literacy Program cost at ECC is federally funded under Title II, Adult Education and Family Literacy of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014.