The mission of the Basic Skills program is to provide educational opportunities for adults 16 years or older who are out of school. The program addresses the needs of adults who do not have a high school diploma or who lack sufficient mastery of basic education skills to enable them to function effectively in society. All 58 community colleges have Basic Skills programs.
Classes are free of charge and are offered in a variety of settings and at convenient times.
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