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High School Equivalency College Credit Pathway

High School Equivalency College Credit Pathway

In Arizona, there are three options to earn a High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma, that have been approved by the AZ State Board of Education. To learn more about each of the pathways, please view the video in the link below.

The College Credit Pathway

The College Credit Pathway is an option for adults seeking to obtain their High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma in Arizona. Effective July 1, 2018, adults can earn their HSE Diploma by demonstrating completion of 25 specific college credits along with passing the AZ Civics Test.

Step 1: Verify Eligibility

Ensure that you are eligible for the College Credit Pathway.

  1. Are you sixteen years of age or older?
  2. Are you not enrolled in secondary school or required to be enrolled in secondary school?
  3. Do you not have a high school diploma?

If you answered yes to all three questions, then you are eligible! Move on to Step 2!

Additionally, 16- and 17-year-old individuals interested in applying for an HSE Diploma through the CCP must also provide:

  • Official withdrawal from the last school attended.
  • Notarized and dated permission letter from a parent or guardian.

Step 2: Review Requirements

Check the requirements to ensure that you have met them all.

Requirements

  1. Earn 25 college credits in specific areas shown in table.
  2. Courses must be at the 100-course level or above.
  3. Passing grade letter of 'C' or above.
  4. Credits must be earned at or validated by an Arizona public state university or community college.
  5. Pass the Arizona Civics Test.
Course Area Credits
English Arts 6
Mathematics 6
Natural Science 4
Social & Behavioral Sciences 3
Computer 3
College/Career Explorations 3
Arizona Civics Test Pass

It is the applicant's responsibility to work with an academic advisor at an eligible institution to ensure that all coursework meets the credit requirement of the College Credit Pathway.

College Credit Pathway Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the 5 most commonly asked questions about the CCP:

  1. Are the college credits that I earned while attending an out-of-state school and/or private school eligible for the College Credit Pathway?
    • Applicable college credits must be earned, accepted and/or validated by an Arizona accredited public community college and/or state university. Only transcripts issued by an Arizona accredited public community college and/or state university will be valid.
      Individuals with out-of-state/private college credits must contact an Arizona accredited public community college and/or state university regarding transfer of credits.
  2. What Arizona public universities or community colleges are eligible on this pathway?
  3. What are the steps to apply for an Arizona HSE Diploma through the College Credit Pathway?
    • Here is a summary of the steps to apply for an Arizona HSE Diploma through the College Credit Pathway:
      1. Pass the Arizona Civics Test* (see question 28);
      2. Complete and submit the College Credit pathway application Form to ADE;
      3. Applicant must request that an official transcript from an Arizona accredited public community college and/or state university be sent to the Arizona Department of Education, on behalf of the applicant (see question 24).
      4. The application will be processed within 1 to 3 weeks of receiving the official transcript.
      5. After the official transcript is evaluated, the applicant must submit the required administrative fee to complete the validation process (see question 14).
      *It is important to remember that any person wishing to obtain an Arizona High School Equivalency Diploma through the College Credit Pathway must pass the Arizona Civics Test prior to submitting any documentation to the Arizona Department of Education (per A.R.S. §15-701.01).
  4. Who is required to mail the official transcript to the Arizona Department of Education?
    • Official transcripts must be mailed directly from an Arizona accredited public community college and/or state university, in a sealed envelope, to the following address on behalf of the applicant:
      Arizona Department of Education
      Adult Education Services, Bin #26
      College Credit Pathway - Transcripts
      1535 W Jefferson Street
      Phoenix, AZ 85007

      IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide the correct mailing address to the Arizona accredited public community college and/or state university.
  5. Can I combine high school credits or GED test scores to get an HSE College Credit Diploma in Arizona?
    • No. Earned college credits and GED passing scores or high school credits cannot be combined to apply for an Arizona HSE Diploma through the College Credit Pathway.

For a complete list of questions and answers about the CCP, please see the College Credit Pathway FAQ document.

Diploma Documentation

Diploma Documentation

Documentation for Diplomas

HSE Transcript through GED® Testing Pathway

Candidates that have completed their High School Equivalency through the GED® testing pathway and require official transcripts to be sent to themselves, a post-secondary entity, employer, or other third party can request a transcript through Parchment.

Parchment Transcript and Diploma Reminders

  • Each purchase of an electronic transcript or electronic diploma will be a one-time downloadable pdf.
  • The email link to the downloadable electronic transcript or electronic diploma will only be available for a limited time, be prepared to download the pdf document immediately.
  • Once the electronic transcript and/or electronic diploma are downloaded onto your personal device, this document will become your personal document. If this document is misplaced, lost or stolen, it is the responsibility of the record holder to purchase additional records through Parchment.
  • All requests for printed transcripts and diplomas will be purchased for each record printed at the time of purchase.

Important Notes

  • Only HSE GED® testing pathway transcripts and diplomas are available through Parchment.
  • Newly credentialed HSE GED® candidates will receive the first electronic transcript and diploma emailed directly to the email listed on their GED.com profile.
  • Official transcripts and diplomas will be downloadable electronic files available for purchase.
  • Printed transcripts and diplomas are available for purchase at an additional cost.
  • Third-Party Verification for HSE GED® credentials is available using the Third-Party verification process through Parchment.

HSE Transcript through College Credit Pathway or HSE Plus Career Readiness Pathway

Candidates who have completed the College Credit Pathway or the HSE Plus Career Readiness Pathway and require official transcripts can complete the Arizona High School Equivalency Official Transcript and Verbal Verification Request Form.

A HSE transcript contains one or more of the following depending on the completed pathway:

  • Arizona Civics Test (College Credit Pathway and HSE Plus Career Readiness Pathway)
  • College Credits (College Credit Pathway)
  • HSE PLUS Career Readiness Portfolio (HSE Plus Career Readiness Pathway)

Once the request form is complete, mail with payment to:

Arizona Department of Education
Adult Education Services, Bin #26
1535 W Jefferson Street
Phoenix, AZ 85007

Payment Information

  • Transcripts are $15 per copy
  • Money Order, Cashier's Check, or Business Check ONLY
  • Payable to: AZ Department of Education
  • No cash or personal checks will be accepted.
  • Credit cards are not accepted.

Important Notes

  • Requests received by mail are processed within 2 - 3 business days.
  • Official transcript(s) will not be sent by fax. They will be sent either via USPS mail or email.
  • Transcripts are only available for the years 2018 to Present.
  • Only candidates who have completed the HSE College Credit Pathway or HSE Plus Career Readiness Pathway will have access to official transcripts through this process.
  • Third parties can submit a request for transcripts ONLY with a release signed by the candidate.
  • The most current version of the form must be used. Prior versions will not be accepted.

Third-Party Verification

GED® Testing Pathway Verification Process

Third-Party Verification is available through Parchment's Third-Party verification process.


College Credit Pathway or HSE Plus Career Readiness Pathway Verification Process

Step 1: Candidate must complete the Arizona High School Equivalency Official Transcript and Verbal Verification Request Form.

Alternative Option: Third party's release form may be used if it includes the following information and is mailed with the required payment.

  • Current name and former aliases
  • Full date of birth
  • Full social security number
  • Candidate signature (electronic signatures are acceptable)

Step 2: Submit request/release form and payment by mail to:

Arizona Department of Education
Adult Education Services, Bin #26
1535 W Jefferson Street
Phoenix, AZ 85007

Payment Information

  • Payment must be sent by mail.
  • Verification for the year 2018 to Present are $30 per request.
  • Money Order, Cashier's Check, or Business Check ONLY
  • Payable to: AZ Department of Education
  • No cash or personal checks will be accepted
  • Credit cards are not accepted.

Step 3: Call for verification after 5 - 7 business days of mailing request/release form and payment.

  • Call (602) 258-2410, then select option 2.
  • Only the PASS/FAIL status and the date of completion will be verified.
  • Scores and transcripts will not be provided.
  • Diplomas will not be authenticated.
  • Third Party requestors are responsible for following up on mailed in requests.

Verbal Verification Process for Corrections Agency or Facility ONLY

If you are a Correctional Agency or Facility and require verbal verification of a High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma, please follow these steps instead:

Step 1: Complete a release form for the candidate containing the following information:

  • Full legal name and any alias names the inmate may have used
  • Full date of birth
  • Full social security number
  • Inmate's signature
  • Any additional information that would be helpful to the verification process

Step 2: Submit the release form using the following options:

  • E-mail: [email protected]
  • Mail:
    Arizona Department of Education
    Adult Education Services, Bin #26
    1535 W Jefferson Street
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
  • Parchment services - Third Party Verification

Step 3: Wait for a response to be sent 1 - 2 business days after the request is processed.

Adult Education Administrators

Adult Education Administrators

This page is for Adult Education Directors and Administrators

Key topics for Adult Educaiton Directors and Administrators

Program Guidance Documents & Supporting Documents

WIOA Title II Local Provider Technical Assistance Guide (PTAG)

The PTAG is the document for all technical guidance regarding management of a WIOA Title II program.

Adult Education Program Staff Induction and Training Guide

This guide provides an overview of the required training for program staff by key functions, as referenced in the 2024-2028 ADE-AES Grant Contract.

Assessment Resources

Assessment Policy

The Assessment Policy documents details on how assessments should be implemented at programs and includes details such as testing requirements, certification requirements, and more.

TABE Proctor Certification Course

Course Topics: Preparing the testing environment, getting examinees started testing, recognizing and reporting testing violations, remote proctoring of assessments, specifics of taking the TABE 13&14 and/or TABE CLAS-E, using the DRC INSIGHT portal, the examinee testing experience through the Online Tools Training.

TABE Coordinator Certification Course

Course Topics: Add/edit student info in INSIGHT, the AZ Adult Education Assessment Policy, downloading testing software/apps on testing devices, and reporting testing violations.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of the TABE Proctor Course. Registration for the Coordinator Course will be possible 24 hours after Proctor Course completion.

TABEtest.com

This is the main website for the Test of Adult Basic Education, or TABE. TABE is currently the only approved in Arizona to measure student progress and help prepare them for taking GED® assessments.

Online Tools Training

This is a tool for training staff and examinees with DRC INSIGHT, the primary testing platform for students.

TABE Score Manual Entry Request

This form is to request an Alternative Placement or manual entry of TABE score(s).

Plans

Integrated Education & Training (IET) Implementation Plan

The Integrated Education & Training, or IET, Implementation Plan is an interactive document designed to help programs develop and manage an IET program. This is a required document if an IET is being funded.

Pre-IET Implementation Plan

Scope and Sequence Template for IET and WPL Programs

Professional Learning Implementation Plan (PLIP)

The Professional Learning Implementation Plan, or PLIP, is an interactive document designed to help programs develop effective professional learning for their staff. This is a required document. Additional information available in the PLIP dropdown below.

Program Operations Plan

The Program Operations Plan is a required document to be submitted annually. The plan focuses on providing information and details on program operations and grant contract requirements. Every program has access to a unique plan link to the program plan document. Please contact your program liaison for more information.

Professional Learning Implementation Plan (PLIP)

All WIOA Title II Providers are required to allocate 10% of awarded grant funds towards professional development of staff. The Professional Learning Implementation Plan, or PLIP, is designed to help programs develop and plan effective professional learning for staff and instructors.

All programs will receive a unique copy of a live document for the PLIP to complete. Reach out to AESTandL@azed.gov if you require a link to your program's copy of the PLIP.

The PLIP has a Worksheet that is designed to be completed initially. After this, the PLIP spreadsheet should be maintained over the course of the year.

PLIP Resources

Reporting

Data Confirmation Form

This form is to be submitted by data coordinators or program directors following completion of monthly data entry and approval. It is due by the 15th of the following month or the next business day should the 15th fall on a weekend or holiday.

Administrator Training and Resources

Adult Education Administrator Webinar Series

WIOA Title II Section 231 Compliance and ADE GME System Use on Tuesday, November 3rd 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Presented by Janice Cruz, Megan Baker, and Grants Management

This series is bi-monthly and specifically for WIOA Title II administrators. This month's topic was heavily requested by administrators to support successful navigation of the ADE-GME system and comply with WIOA Title II Section 231: Local Provision.

Registration Link: https://azed.geniussis.com/Registration.aspx?aid=11749

Arizona Adult Education Administrator Webinar Series Recordings Vimeo Showcase

Arizona Adult Education Services Shop Talk Recordings Vimeo Showcase

FERPA Training

All staff working with students and student data are required to complete FERPA training. Training can be done by individual programs or through approved trainings at this site.

TABE Certification Courses

The TABE Certification Courses are for staff that will be proctoring or coordinator TABE tests. There are two certification courses available.

HSE Pathways Course

An introduction to the 3 pathways to earning a High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma in the State of Arizona. Topics include pathway eligibility; brief overviews of each pathway (GED® Testing Pathway; College Credit Pathway; and the HSE PLUS Career Readiness Pathway); and the process for pathway completion are covered. A section is also directed towards WIOA Title II Adult Education personnel who are working to guide prospective HSE candidates to the most appropriate pathway.

Adult Ed 101

Get a background of the W.I.O.A. Title II Adult Education system and the role that the Arizona Department of Education has in it. Applicable for anyone new to the system (teachers, administrators, partner organizations, etc.).

State Leadership Initiatives

See the trainings available for State Leadership Initiatives.

Additional Resources

  • College for Adults Website (An NCTN Resource)This site is designed to help adults who are going to college for the first time and is developed by the National College Transition Network (NCTN) which is a part of World Education.
  • Arizona Technology Access Program (AzTAP) WebsiteThe Arizona Technology Access Program website contains a wide variety of resources and information regarding Assistive Technology (AT) to enable persons with disabilities to be more productive and independent in daily activities.

WIOA Title II Partners & Collaborators

Arizona State Plan

Under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the Governor of each State must submit a Unified or Combined State Plan to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor that outlines a four-year strategy for the State's workforce development system. This links to the most current state plan.

PipelineAZ

PipelineAZ provides additional information to the public regarding Integrated Education & Training programs.

ARIZONA@WORK

The ARIZONA@WORK website provides extensive workforce development services and offers resources and assistance to adult learners and job seekers across Arizona.

Adult Education Teacher Certification

Adult Education Teacher Certification Requirements

All adult education instructors and administrators are required to hold a current Arizona Adult Education certificate within 60 days of hire date.

Adult Education AEPA Exams

There are four different Arizona Educator Proficiency Assessment (AEPA) exams available to certify adult education instructors.

Fiscal & Grants Management

Federal Uniform Grant Guidance

This is the uniform guidance on administrative requirements and cost principles for Federal grant funds. This guidance dictates what costs are allowed under the grant awards to WIOA Title II Adult Education Programs.

State Chart of Accounts

This is the State of Arizona's standardized account code structure that prescribes the financial codes to be used for documenting expenditures.

Grants Management Enterprise (GME)

The Grants Management Enterprise (GME) is where grant funds are facilitated and managed. For information on navigation, see the following:

Arizona Revised Statutes, Title 15 - Education

This reflects the State law version that is effective on January 1st of the year following the most recent legislative session. General Provisions pertaining to Adult Education and High School Equivalency can be found in 15-217.01, 15-217.02, 15-232, 15-234, and 15-702.

Budget Narrative Guidance for Grant Writing

Budget narrative guidance and general examples that meet the Arizona Department of Education's minimum requirements for grant applications.

Adult Education Fiscal Services Contacts

  • For questions on the WIOA Title II Adult Education grants, please contact Janice Cruz ([email protected]).
  • For questions on the ARS 15-217 programs please contact the Adult Education Services inbox ([email protected]).

Arizona Department of Education Grants Management Enterprise Contacts

  • For questions on navigating the GME system, please contact the Grants Management team at (602) 542-3901, option 3.
  • For 1:1 virtual technical assistance and support with submitting Reimbursement Requests, Completion Reports, or other processing needs, please contact (602) 542-3901, option 2.

Link to AES Newletters

For additional information and questions regarding program operations, please contact your program's liaison.

Adult Education Services Newsletters

Adult Education Services Newsletters

Arizona Department of Education - Adult Education and High School Equivalency (HSE) Services is committed to providing timely information to adult education providers and their staff. Information and important updates are available through the bi-monthly AZ Shop Talk Webinar Series and the bi-monthly AES News to Use, an e-newsletter. Additionally, AES provides events and training opportunities via a monthly email blast to the field.

If you would like to be added to the e-newsletter distribution list, please email your request to [email protected].

TABE Certification Courses

TABE Certification Courses

Courses are hosted in Blackboard and optimized to be completed on a desktop or laptop computer. Blackboard ULTRA courses are Cache-heavy. Should you encounter loading issues while completing a course, please follow the suggestions in the "Help & Troubleshooting" file.

Registration for the TABE certification courses must occur with an APLD account username associated with an Arizona WIOA-funded Provider email domain. Users not associated with a WIOA-funded Provider will be dropped from the course.

TABE Certification Courses

TABE Proctor Certification

Course Topics: Preparing the testing environment, getting examinees started testing, recognizing and reporting testing violations, remote proctoring of assessments, specifics of taking the TABE 11&12 and/or TABE CLAS-E, using the DRC INSIGHT portal, the examinee testing experience through the Online Tools Training

TABE Proctor Certification Course Registration Link

TABE Coordinator Certification

Course Topics: Add/edit student info in INSIGHT, the AZ Adult Education Assessment Policy, downloading testing software/apps on testing devices, and reporting testing violations.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of the TABE Proctor Course. Registration for the Coordinator Course will be possible 24 hours after Proctor Course completion.

TABE Coordinator Certification Course Registration Link

Arizona Civics Test

Arizona Civics Test

! Important: As of January 1, 2026, the passing score for the AZ Civics Test has increased from 60/100 to 70/100. The passing of the AZ Civics Test is one of the requirements to be completed to earn an Arizona High School Equivalency Diploma.

Anyone who wants to obtain their High School Equivalency Diploma in Arizona will also have to pass the Arizona Civics Test.

Beginning in 2017, Arizona Revised Statutes §15-701.01 mandates that in order to earn an Arizona High School or High School Equivalency Diploma, all students must pass the Arizona Civics Test. This is an additional requirement to meeting the specific requirements of the HSE Pathway the candidate has selected.

!Are you a K12 student, parent, or organization looking for information on the AZ Civics Test? Please see the Arizona High School Graduation Information Page.

Arizona Civics Test Frquently Asked Questions

Test Overview

What is the Arizona Civics Test?

The Arizona Civics Test is made up of 100 multiple choice questions and is based on the Civics portion of the Naturalization Test published by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

How many questions are on the test?

The Arizona Civics Test is 100 multiple choice questions.

What's the minimum passing score?

! Important: As of January 1, 2026, the passing score for the AZ Civics Test has increased from 60/100 to 70/100. The passing of the AZ Civics Test is one of the requirements to be completed to earn an Arizona High School Equivalency Diploma.

You must correctly answer 70 or more questions to earn a passing score.

Can I take the test in Spanish?

The test is only administered in English.

Registration and Logistics

Where can I take the Arizona Civics Test?

The test is currently administered at an official GED® Testing Center in Arizona or through GED® Online Proctored Testing Services. You can schedule testing services by going to GED.com.

Where do I go to sign up to take the test?

You can schedule and pay for it on GED.com just like the other 4 tests. You can take the test at any time during your GED testing experience, it is a separate module.

Is there a cost to taking the test?

The cost to schedule the test is $9.00 per attempt, payable through GED.com at the time of scheduling your appointment.

How much time do I have to complete the test?

The Arizona Civics Test is not timed.

How many times can I take it and is there any wait time in between takes?

The Arizona Civics Test can be taken as many times as needed to pass. There is no waiting time in between attempts.

Eligibility Requirements

Is the Arizona Civics Test required only for specific HSE pathways?

No, the Arizona Civics Test is an additional requirement for all three of the existing High School Equivalency (HSE) pathways in Arizona.

Do I still have to sign-up on GED.com to take the test If I passed the test while in high school?

No, if you passed the Arizona Civics Test while enrolled in high school (as early as grade 8), all you need to do is ask your former school to send to the Arizona Department of Education/Adult Education Services an Official School Transcript that shows you've passed the test.

Am I still required to take the Arizona Civics Test even if I'm not an Arizona resident?

Yes, anyone wishing to obtain an Arizona High School Equivalency Diploma through one of the existing HSE pathways is required to take the Arizona Civics Test regardless of their place of residence.

Preparation

How can I study for the test?

Review the official website: Study Materials for the Civics Test

Review the list of 100 US Civics Questions

Need to earn an Arizona High School Equivalency Diploma? There are three ways.

GED Testing Pathway

HSE Plus Pathway

College Credit Pathway

Adult Education Contact Page

Adult Education Contact Page

Transcripts & General Contact Information

Email

[email protected]

Telephone

(602) 258-2410 between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM on weekdays except state holidays

In Person

By appointment only. Please call (602) 258-2410 if you need to set up an appointment.

Fax

(602) 542-0031

Mailing Address

Adult Education Services
Arizona Department of Education
1535 West Jefferson St., Bin 26
Phoenix, AZ 85007

Please be advised that email is the preferred method of communication at this time.  

Adult Education and English Classes by County

Adult Education and English Classes by County



Locations grouped by County

Apache

Northland Pioneer College

Location(s): Winslow, Holbrook, Kayenta, St. Johns, Springerville-Eagar, Whiteriver

Contact: Dr. Tabitha Stickel

Phone: (928) 289-6535

Email: [email protected] 

Website: https://www.npc.edu/college-preparation-adult-basic-education

Mail: PO Box 610 Holbrook, AZ 86025

Cochise

Cochise College Adult Education

Location(s): Douglas, Sierra Vista, Willcox, Benson

Phone: (520) 515-5456

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.cochise.edu/academics/adult-education/

Coconino

Coconino Community College

Location(s): Flagstaff and Page

Phone: (928) 526-7639

Website:https://www.coconino.edu/adult-education

Address: 3000 N. Fourth Street, Flagstaff, AZ

Gila

Gila County Adult Education

Location(s): Globe, Payson, Hayden, Miami, Young, Winkelman

Website: https://www.gilacountyaz.gov/government/school_superintendent/high_school_equivalency_dipolma_(ged)_information___registration.php

Payson Location

  • Contact: Kathryne Mills
  • Phone: (928) 472-5284
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Class Address:
    • 105 E Hwy 260
    • Payson, AZ 85541

Globe Location

  • Contact: Cindy Fisher
  • Phone: (928) 402-8783
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Class Registration Address
    • Gila County Courthouse
    • 1400 E Ash St
    • Globe, AZ 85501
  • Class Address
    • High Desert Middle School
    • 4000 High Desert Dr., Room 206
    • Globe AZ 85501

Graham & Greenlee

Cochise College Adult Education

Location(s): Douglas, Sierra Vista, Wilcox, Benson

Phone: (520) 515-5456

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.cochise.edu/adult-education

La Paz

Arizona Western College, Parker Learning Center

Location(s): Parker and Quartzsite

Phone: (928) 669-2214

Email: [email protected] 

Website: http://www.azwestern.edu/

Address: 1109 S Geronimo Ave Parker, AZ 85355

Maricopa

ACYR Adult Education Program

Location(s): Phoenix, Avondale, Tempe

Phone: (602) 252-6721 ext. 201

Website: http://acyraz.org/programs/adult-and-community-education/

 

East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT)

Location(s): Mesa

Phone: (480) 461-4108

Website:

(ABE) https://www.evit.edu/programs/adult-basic-education-program

(HSE) https://www.evit.edu/programs/hseged-program

Address: 

1601 W Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201

 

Friendly House Inc.

Location(s): Phoenix

Phone: (602) 416-7210

Website: http://friendlyhouse.org/programs/adult-education/

Address: 113 W. Sherman St. Phoenix, AZ

 

Gilbert Adult Learning Program

Location(s): Gilbert

Phone: (480) 497-3334

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.gilbertschools.net/adulted

Address: 55 N. Greenfield Rd. Gilbert, AZ 85234

 

Literacy Phoenix (Sunnyslope)

Location(s): Phoenix

Phone: (602) 943-7332

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.literacyphoenix.org

Address: 729 E. Hatcher Road, Phoenix AZ 85020

 

Literacy Phoenix (Downtown)

Location(s): Phoenix

Phone: (602) 274-3430

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.literacyphoenix.org

Address: 1150 E. Jefferson Street, Phoenix AZ 85034

 

 

FXG Adult Education Program

Location(s): Glendale, Mesa

Main Phone: (602) 506-0055

Glendale Address: 6655 W Glendale Ave., Suite #105,  Glendale, AZ 85301

Mesa Address: 222 E Javelina Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210 - Southeast Justice Center, Multipurpose Room 5 - 6

Website: http://fxgeducationcenter.com/

Common Email: [email protected]

 

Mesa Adult Education Program

Location(s): Mesa

Phone: (480)472-7259

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.mpsaz.org/commed/adult_ed/

Address: 1731 N. Country Club Drive, Mesa, AZ 85201

 

Queen Creek Adult Education Program

Location(s): Queen Creek

Phone: (480) 987-5988

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.qcusd.org/Adult-Education

Address: 20435 S. Old Ellsworth Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85142

 

Rio Salado College (Avondale)

Location(s): Avondale

Contact: Beatriz Montes de Oca Valadez

Phone: (480) 377-4400

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.riosalado.edu/adult-education 

Address: 420 N. Central Ave., Avondale, AZ 85323

 

Rio Salado College (Northern)

Location(s): Phoenix

Contact: Marina Bilgin

Phone: (480) 377-4200

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.riosalado.edu/adult-education

Address: 1715 W. Northern Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85021

 

Rio Salado College (Southern)

Location(s): Tempe

Contact: Kim Anderson

Phone: (480) 377-4150

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.riosalado.edu/adult-education

Address: 3320 S. Price Rd. Tempe, AZ 85282

 

Rio Salado College (Surprise)

Location(s): Surprise

Contact:Melissa Lawrence

Phone: (480) 377-4250

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.riosalado.edu/adult-education

Address: 12535 W. Smokey Dr., Surprise, AZ 85378

 

Rio Salado College (Thomas)

Location(s): Phoenix

Contact: Christina Calderon

Phone: (480) 377-4300

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.riosalado.edu/adult-education

Address: 3631 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85019

Mohave

Mohave College

Contact: Mitzi Esgro

Phone: (928) 681-5634 Ext: 1934

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.mohave.edu/academics/adult-education/

Location(s): Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, Colorado City

  • Kingman - Neal Campus - 1971 Jagerson Ave., Kingman, AZ 86409
  • Bullhead City - MC Bullhead City Campus - 3400 Highway 95 Bullhead City, AZ 86442
  • Lake Havasu City - MC Lake Havasu City Campus - 1977 Acoma Blvd. West Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
  • Colorado City - MC Colorado City Campus - 480 South Central Colorado City, AZ 86021
  • Peach Springs - Hualapai Education and Training Campus - 460 Hualapai Dr, Peach Springs, AZ 86434

Navajo

Northland Pioneer College

Location(s): Winslow, Holbrook, Kayenta, St. Johns, Springerville-Eagar, Whiteriver

Contact: Dr. Tabitha Stickel

Phone: (928) 289-6535

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.npc.edu/college-preparation-adult-basic-education

Address: PO Box 610 Holbrook, AZ 86025

Pima

PCC - Adult Basic Education For College & Career

Location(s): Tucson

Phone: (520) 206-7330

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.pima.edu/academics-programs/degrees-certificates/abecc/index.html

Pima Community College: Downtown Campus - 1255 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85709

Pima Community College: Desert Vista Campus - 5901 S Calle Santa Cruz, Tucson, AZ 85709

29th St Coalition Adult Education Learning Center - 4355 E Calle Aurora, Tucson, AZ 85709

Pinal

Central Arizona College Adult Education

Phone: (520) 494-6440

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://centralaz.edu/community/education-outreach/adult-education/

Locations:

Ak-Chin Indian Community - 46521 W. Farrell Road, Maricopa, AZ 85139

Apache Junction - CAC Superstition Mountain Campus - 805 S. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction, AZ 85119

Casa Grande - Casa Grande Union High School District Office - 1362 N. Casa Grande Ave., Casa Grande, AZ 85122

Coolidge - CAC Signal Peak Campus - 8470 N. Overfield Rd., Coolidge, AZ 85128

Coolidge - Coolidge Public Library - 160 W. Central Ave., Coolidge, AZ 85128

Florence - Florence Viney Jones Community Library - 778 N. Main St., Florence, AZ 85132

Maricopa - CAC Maricopa Campus - 17945 N. Regent Dr., Maricopa, AZ 85138

San Tan Valley - CAC San Tan Campus - 3736 E. Bella Vista Rd., San Tan Valley, AZ 85143

 

 

East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT)

Location(s): Mesa

Phone: (480) 461-4108

Website:

(ABE) https://www.evit.edu/programs/adult-basic-education-program

(HSE) https://www.evit.edu/programs/hseged-program

Address: 

1601 W Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201

 

 

Queen Creek Adult Education Program

Location(s): Queen Creek

Phone: (480) 987-5988

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.qcusd.org/Adult-Education

Address: 20435 S. Ellsworth Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85142

 

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz County Continuing Education

Location(s): Nogales, Rio Rico, Patagonia, Tubac, Sonoita, Elgin

Phone: (520) 375-8025

Website: https://www.santacruzcountyaz.gov/315/Continuing-Education-Programs

Address: 610 N Morley Avenue Nogales, AZ 85621

Yavapai

Yavapai College Adult Basic Education

Location(s): Prescott, Prescott Valley, Prescott Regional Airport, Clarkdale, Chino Valley

Phone: (928) 776-2092

Website: https://www.yc.edu/v6/abe/index.html

Address: 1100 E Sheldon St Prescott, AZ 86323

Yuma

Adult Literacy Plus of Southwest Arizona

Phone: (928) 343-9363

Website: https://alpsaz.org/

Location(s): Yuma

Yuma - 825 S. Orange Avenue, Yuma, AZ 85364

San Luis - Yuma County San Luis Library, 1075 N. 6th Ave., San Luis, AZ 85336

Mesa Heights Apartments, 2150 South Arizona Avenue, Yuma, AZ 85364

Somerton Adult Education

Location(s): Somerton

Phone Number for English Language Classes: (928) 341-6714

Phone number for ABE/GED® Prep Classes: (928) 341-6192

Website: http://www.somerton.k12.az.us/o/adult-ed

Address: 1011 N. Somerton Ave., Somerton AZ 85350

Arizona Western College, Parker Learning Center

Location(s): San Luis and Yuma

Phone: (928) 669-2214

Email: [email protected] 

Website: http://www.azwestern.edu/

Address: 1109 S Geronimo Ave Parker, AZ 85355

Public News & Info

Public News & Info

Adult Education Legislation

Arizona Revised Statute 15-232

Arizona’s Unified Workforce Development Plan Program Years 2020 - 2023

 

Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)

  • The Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) is intended to support innovative strategies that keep pace with changing economic conditions. 

WIOA Resources:

Links to Other WIOA Resource Websites:

Semi-Annual Eligibility Reports (re: A.R.S. 15-232)

Workforce Arizona Council Annual Report