Arizona Adult Education Public Information and Data

Adult Education Public Information

What is Adult Education?

Flyer titled Adult Education Services. It explains that Arizona Adult Education offers free or low-cost programs for people age 16 and older who are not enrolled in K-12 school. Services include improving literacy and academic skills, earning an Arizona High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma, participating in Integrated Education and Training programs to earn industry-recognized credentials, improving English language skills, and transitioning to postsecondary education.
The flyer lists four types of classes:
ABE: Adult Basic Education to improve reading, writing, and math skills.
HSE: Classes to prepare for earning an Arizona High School Equivalency diploma through three pathways.
ESOL: English for Speakers of Other Languages classes to improve speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
IET: Integrated Education and Training programs leading to industry-recognized credentials and job-training connections.
A section titled Locations directs users to visit azed.gov/adultedservices to find local providers. Classes may be in-person or virtual and taught by certified teachers.
A section titled Taking the GED Test explains that the GED Testing Pathway is one option for earning the HSE diploma. It directs users to GED.com for testing locations and to azed.gov/adultedservices for additional pathways.
The footer lists contact information: email adaeas@azed.gov, phone (602)258-2410, and website azed.gov/adultedservices.

The Landscape of Adult Education

Infographic titled 'The Landscape of Arizona Adult Education' with data for 2024-2025: 504,590 adults lack a high school diploma; 396,749 are not proficient in English; 15,569 participated in WIOA Title II programs. Performance metrics include 7,411 with increased academic skills and $4.9 million in state funding.

Building a Strong Future: Arizona Adult Education

Informational flyer titled 'Building a Strong Future: Arizona Adult Education' showing 2024-2025 data: 504,590 adults lack a high school diploma, 396,749 have limited English proficiency, and 15,569 participated in adult education programs. Highlights include 4,315 diplomas issued, 1.32 million instructional hours, and $9,000 average wage increase for diploma earners.

Earn Your Arizona High School Equivalency Diploma

Promotional flyer from the Arizona Department of Education for the Arizona High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma. Features a person raising a graduation cap. Lists three diploma pathways: GED® Testing, HSE PLUS Career Readiness, and College Credit, each with specific eligibility and completion criteria. Notes age requirement of 16+, Arizona Civics Test, and includes contact details for further information.

Informational flyer listing Arizona WIOA Title II Adult Education Programs by county. Includes names and contact numbers for adult education providers across counties such as Apache, Cochise, Coconino, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Navajo, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, and Yavapai. Highlights that most programs offer both in-person and online registration and classes.