Adult Basic Education

Adult Basic Education (ABE) & GED

Contact: Matt Sharp 901-416-4090
Email: sharpm@mcsk12.net

Mission: The mission of the Memphis City Schools Adult Education Program is to prepare a diverse student population, eighteen years or older, for productive lives in the 21st Century. This includes empowering students with the necessary academic, technical and social skills to be successful citizens and workers.

Adult Basic Education classes are designed to help learners in the areas of reading, writing, mathematics, language arts, and computer skills. The higher levels offer learners what they need to pass the GED test, or to receive their Adult Equivalency Diploma. ABE/GED programs and services include:

	Adult Basic Education and GED Preparation
	Correctional Institution classes
	English as a Second Other Language (ESOL)
	GED Prep
	*GED Test Review*
	GED Workshop and Links
	Help Desk Center
	Official GED Practice Test (OPT)
	*Questions & Answers*
	*Workplace Literacy*

Classes are offered free to adults 17 years of age or older who are no longer enrolled in a regular day school program. Programs and services are available in various locations throughout Memphis and Shelby County.

Call 901-416-4090 for Additional Information


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Types of Programs Offered
»	Adult Basic Education
»	GED Preparation
»	English as a Second Language
»	Workplace Literacy
»	Computer Assisted Instruction
»	OPT/GED Workshops
»	Career & Employment Service

2009 - 2010
»	GED Registration and TABE Testing Schedule at Messick Adult Center

703 S. Greer
Memphis, TN 38111
Building "C"

Testing & registration process will last approximately 4.5 hours. For more information, please call 416-4090.

Improve your Official GED Practice Test (OPT) score!

If you have taken the Official or Practice Test but need to improve your score, we recommend the following workshop(s) to assist you in your preparation. Classes are at Messick Adult Center.