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Eligibility Requirements
Has one or more of the following barriers to employment:
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Deficient in basic literacy skills
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An individual who computes or solves problems, reads, writes or speaks English at or below a grade level of 8.9
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Homeless, runaway, or foster child
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Pregnant or parenting teen
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An offender
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An individual who requires additional assistance to complete an educational program, or to secure and hold employment
How Can I Enroll In The GED Class?
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Contact our office to schedule an appointment or if you're in the area come in and say hello.
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Complete our application.
Click Here To Print Out Your Membership
Application.
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You're Done!
 Now you will embark on a new journey—one filled with new opportunities and challenges. You have now taken the first step towards a brighter future!
GED Class Schedule
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Joliet Classes: Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon at 51 W. Jackson St., Joliet. Open lab from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Thursday
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Crete-Monee Classes: Monday-Thursday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Footsteps to Enrichment, 25620 S. Governor's Highway, Monee
Class schedule may change without notice contact our office for further information.
SkillsTutor
SkillsTutor, is a program we use in class which will quickly increase academic achievement for our students.
GED Online Group
The GED online groups is designed to give our students resources to prepare for the GED test. The online group allows our students to communicate with each other outside of the class room.
How Many Points Is Considered Passing?
You have to get an average score of 450 over all the tests. You also have to get a minimum score of 410 on each test. If you don't get a high enough score on a particular test or overall, and your total points fall below 2250, you can test again after 30 days. You may take the whole test over, or just the parts of the test you didn't pass. You have three times to retest within one year. These are minimum passing scores.
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This
program is conducted with funds from the
Workforce Investment Board of Will
County, the Illinois Department of
Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and
the United States Department of Labor.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program
Auxiliary ads and services are available
upon request to individuals with
disabilities.
Located at:
51 W. Jackson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
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