[:en]General Education Development (GED) Resources Document

The General Educational Development (GED) is a test that is similar to a high school diploma.  If you have not graduated high school or have been out of school for a while, this test gives you the chance to pursue jobs that require a high school degree or GED.  The test covers science, social studies, math, reading, and writing. The free or affordable GED classes below will cover material to help you learn and improve in these subjects to prepare for the test. You will need to contact each location at the phone number listed to find options that fit your schedule.

   
  Houston Community College- multiple locations

·         Free classes with $20 registration

·         713-718-5400

http://www.hccs.edu/adult-education/take-a-ged-test-or-esl-class/

   Harris County Department of Education- Adult Education Division

·         Free classes in multiple locations

·         (713) 692-6216

http://www.hcde-texas.org/default.aspx?name=010.home
  Houston Public Library-multiple locations

Learning Express Library (Provided by the Texas State Library’s TexShare Program)

http://www.learningexpresshub.com/productengine/LELIndex.html#/learningexpresslibrary/libraryhome

   Community Family Center-SE 610 Loop

·         7524 Avenue E, Houston, TX 77013

·         (713) 923-2316

www.communityfamilycenters.org/education.php
  Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans- SE 610 loop

·         $20 registration

·         English and Spanish

·         6001 Gulf Freeway, Bldg C3, Houston, TX 77023

·         (713) 929-2330

·         http://www.aama.org/

   Fort Bend Literacy Council – Southwest

·         $30 registration fee

·         12530 Emily Court, Sugar Land, TX 77478

·         (281) 240-8181

·         http://www.ftbendliteracy.org/ged-classes-info.htm  

 
  Neighborhood Centers-multiple locations

·         (713) 667-9400

·         http://www.neighborhood-centers.org/

   AVANCE- Northwest

·         $20 registration fee

·         4503 Mangum Road, Houston, TX 77092

·         (713) 686-4400

·         http://www.avancehouston.org/adult-education
  Open Door Mission- SE 610 loop

·         Free English classes that are self-paced

·         5803 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011

·         (713) 921-7520

   Memorial Assistance Ministries (MAM)- Northwest

·         Free classes 3 times a year

·         1625 Blalock Road, Houston, TX 77080

·         (713) 468-4516 ext 8
  Adult Reading Center – Pearland

·         Free classes in English

·         (281) 485-1000

·         2246 N. Washington Avenue, Pearland, TX 77581

   Lonestar College- North Houston

·         Free classes

·         (281) 260-3576

·         http://www.lonestar.edu/Adult-Education

 

Call 2-1-1 or visit http://www.211texas.org/ for more information about classes in your area.[:de]The General Educational Development (GED) is a test that is similar to a high school diploma.  If you have not graduated high school or have been out of school for a while, this test gives you the chance to pursue jobs that require a high school degree or GED.  The test covers science, social studies, math, reading, and writing. The free or affordable GED classes below will cover material to help you learn and improve in these subjects to prepare for the test. You will need to contact each location at the phone number listed to find options that fit your schedule.

   
  Houston Community College- multiple locations

·         Free classes with $20 registration

·         713-718-5400

http://www.hccs.edu/adult-education/take-a-ged-test-or-esl-class/

   Harris County Department of Education- Adult Education Division

·         Free classes in multiple locations

·         (713) 692-6216

http://www.hcde-texas.org/default.aspx?name=010.home
  Houston Public Library-multiple locations

Learning Express Library (Provided by the Texas State Library’s TexShare Program)

http://www.learningexpresshub.com/productengine/LELIndex.html#/learningexpresslibrary/libraryhome

   Community Family Center-SE 610 Loop

·         7524 Avenue E, Houston, TX 77013

·         (713) 923-2316

www.communityfamilycenters.org/education.php
  Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans- SE 610 loop

·         $20 registration

·         English and Spanish

·         6001 Gulf Freeway, Bldg C3, Houston, TX 77023

·         (713) 929-2330

·         http://www.aama.org/

   Fort Bend Literacy Council – Southwest

·         $30 registration fee

·         12530 Emily Court, Sugar Land, TX 77478

·         (281) 240-8181

·         http://www.ftbendliteracy.org/ged-classes-info.htm  

 
  Neighborhood Centers-multiple locations

·         (713) 667-9400

·         http://www.neighborhood-centers.org/

   AVANCE- Northwest

·         $20 registration fee

·         4503 Mangum Road, Houston, TX 77092

·         (713) 686-4400

·         http://www.avancehouston.org/adult-education
  Open Door Mission- SE 610 loop

·         Free English classes that are self-paced

·         5803 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011

·         (713) 921-7520

   Memorial Assistance Ministries (MAM)- Northwest

·         Free classes 3 times a year

·         1625 Blalock Road, Houston, TX 77080

·         (713) 468-4516 ext 8
  Adult Reading Center – Pearland

·         Free classes in English

·         (281) 485-1000

·         2246 N. Washington Avenue, Pearland, TX 77581

   Lonestar College- North Houston

·         Free classes

·         (281) 260-3576

·         http://www.lonestar.edu/Adult-Education

 

 

Call 2-1-1 or visit http://www.211texas.org/ for more information about classes in your area.[:]