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The Path to Success with Blue Hills Adult Education Adult Secondary Education Program
Starting the journey to a better future is possible for everyone, no matter your age or situation. Blue Hills Adult Education offers free Adult Secondary Education (ASE) classes for adults 16 years and older. Our program helps you get the skills and knowledge you need to earn your HSE (High School Equivalency) Credential and open many new opportunities.
What are Adult Secondary Education Classes?
At Blue Hills Adult Education, we focus on important subjects like Reading, English, and Math. Our classes help you grow personally and professionally, not just pass exams.
Program Features:
- Caring Teachers: Our teachers are more than just instructors. They care about your success and are here to support you every step of the way.
- Curriculum: The classes are designed to meet the College and Career Readiness Standards. This prepares you for the HSE exam and for success in future education or jobs.
- Extra Support: We offer help outside of classes too. Advisors are available to help you plan your next steps, whether it’s applying for college, joining a training program, or finding a good job.
Class Times:
- In-person Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
- Online Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Why Earn Your HSE Credential?
- People with a high school diploma or equivalent earn $9,620 more per year on average.
- Over 10 years, your income can increase by 53% if you have a high school diploma or HSE credential.
- In 2022, people without a high school diploma earned $682 per week, while those with a diploma earned $853 per week.
- 86% of employers say you need a high school diploma or HSE credential.
Join us at Blue Hills Adult Education. We believe in your potential. Register for our HSE Program today and let’s work together to build a future full of opportunities. #ImpactsThatCount
Breaking Barriers: Access Education with Online Classes
Education can be tough when you have a busy life, childcare duties, or transportation problems. Online classes are the perfect solution for you. Here’s how they help:
Flexible for Busy Schedules
Connect to classes from the comfort of your home. Save time and avoid the hassle of commuting, so you can focus on learning.
No Need for Childcare
Forget about finding a babysitter! You can attend classes from home while taking care of your children.
Learn Without Commuting
With online classes, you don’t need to worry about transportation. You can join classes and access materials from anywhere, saving time and money.
A Supportive Community
You’re not alone. Our online community connects you with others who face similar challenges, offering support and encouragement.
Affordable Education
Our online classes are completely free, making quality education accessible to everyone.
In short, online classes help you balance education with your busy life, childcare, and transportation needs. Your learning journey is just a click away!
Warming Hearts in Dedham: Students Spread Warmth and Kindness
In the spirit of giving and spreading warmth this season, the students of Blue Hills Adult Education came together for an inspiring cause.
Amidst the winter chill, our dedicated students rallied to support families in need within the Dedham community. Their mission? Collecting essential cold-weather apparel—hats, gloves, mittens—to ensure that every individual stays warm during the colder months,
Thanks to the overwhelming support and contributions from our students, we were able to gather an abundance of winter essentials and thoughtful gifts, making a significant difference in the lives of families facing the challenges of the cold season.
The genuine empathy and generosity displayed by our students are a testament to the values we cherish at Blue Hills Adult Education. Their dedication and selflessness serve as an inspiration to us all, reflecting the true spirit of community and kindness.
Let us carry forward the spirit of empathy and generosity that defines our community. Together, we can continue to make a positive impact and brighten the lives of those around us.
Tutors change lives. Tutors strengthen communities.
Become a tutor with Blue Hills Adult Education and give back to your community in a meaningful, lasting way. Help fellow adults improve their English or prepare for the High School Equivalency Exam.
No background or experience is necessary. All volunteer tutors receive comprehensive training, Our Volunteer Tutor Coordinator will work closely with you to find the best match for you.
Please fill out the form here for more information and to receive details about upcoming trainings!
Featured Students
Judith
”She has officially scheduled her 1st Hiset exam!” Read more
Hala
”The Blue Hills program gave me so much confidence…” Read more
David
”The Blue Hills staff is like a family to us.” Read more
Missleia
“For me Blue Hills is a treasure and I want to share that treasure with everybody…” Read more
Joan
“He began classes in September, 2021 and by this past June, Joan was showing us his official high school equivalency diploma. ” Read more
Bruna
“When you learn its ok to make mistakes, and say I don’t know with an open heart. You can do everything if you want to and that’s the most important lesson I learned Blue Hills, believe in myself!” Read more
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