Belfast Adult & Community Education

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Belfast Adult & Community Education, 6B Lions Way, Belfast, Maine 04915
Telephone: (207) 338-3197 • Fax: (207) 338-2960
Main Office Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Learning Center Hours: 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM

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ABE, GED and diploma classes are free to adult students formally enrolled in adult education.

GED Accommodation Statement:
Individuals requiring accommodation in order to access programs and services involving the General Educational Development certificate program should make their needs known to the adult education program director, ADA Coordinator, Equal Opportunity Officer, or Affirmative Action Officer c/o the Office of Superintendent of Schools for the school system in which the adult education program resides.

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Adult Basic Education:

GED
Adults prepare for and obtain State of Maine High School Equivalency by passing a five-part exam covering English, Math, Social Studies, Science, and Literature and the Arts.

GED FINAL TESTING
Students who successfully completed the GED Preparation module are eligible to take the GED final tests. Students must complete all subject area tests with both a minimal passing score on each test as well as an overall passing average for the entire battery of tests in order to obtain a GED. Testing is by appointment and arranged through the main office.
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GED PREPARATION
This 3 week preparatory modue provides students with the state required standardized assessment tesing, pre-GED testing in all subject areas and some tutoring. Students must meet or exceed the minimal passing scores on the pre-GED test in order to qualify to take the regular GED tests. Students experiencing difficulty with the subject matter are eligible for support thorugh ABE basic skills classes and tutoring.
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GED TUTORING
Students may access tutorial services for assistance in completing the GED. Students access the tutorial for as long as is needed for success.
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