Tag Archives: adult education

  1. Keeping the “Lights On Afterschool” for Harris County Youth

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    October 27, 2023 by HCDE Communications

    Amid the iconic backdrop of the Houston City Hall Legacy Room, city officials, educators, and youth advocates gathered for the …
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  2. Adult Education and MAREK Transform Careers with ESL Classes and Tech Boost

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    July 6, 2023 by HCDE Communications

    Students in HCDE’s Adult Education program got a tech and language boost last week thanks to partnerships with MAREK Construction, …
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  3. Dreams Do Come True “At Last”

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    June 29, 2023 by HCDE Communications

    Marcela Pineda has dreamed of wearing a cap and gown for two decades. The recent graduate of HCDE’s Adult Education …
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  4. Moms Who Triumph Through Adult Education

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    June 22, 2023 by HCDE Communications

    Graduation is a significant milestone, but it will be particularly special for 77 courageous adult learners who overcame challenges and …
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  5. Former Adult Education Director Eduardo Honold Tapped to Return to Role

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    May 25, 2023 by HCDE Communications

    Harris County Department of Education has rehired Eduardo Honold, Ph.D., as the senior director of its Adult Education division, a …
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  6. HCDE’s Adult Education division revives free citizenship preparation efforts

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    May 27, 2022 by HCDE Communications

    Under renewed efforts to strengthen pathways to naturalization, HCDE’s Adult Education division held two citizenship information sessions in partnership with …
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  7. Demand for Medical Assistants Drives Success of HCDE Adult Education Collaboration with Dean’s Staffing

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    October 15, 2020 by HCDE Communications

    At 47, Charissa Nealey found the long hours she worked to make ends meet at minimum wage jobs were taking …
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  8. Harris County Department of Education Partners with Union for Workplace ESL for Hospitality Industry

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    August 20, 2020 by HCDE Communications

    Housekeeper Sara Gonzalez tired of not being able to communicate with her boss. Two years ago, her relative told her …
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  9. 23 Adult Learners Celebrated During Pandemic as ESL/GED Learning Shifts to Online Platforms

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    April 30, 2020 by HCDE Communications

    Venezuelan native Marbella Bolivar faced many struggles in her lifetime. She fled political upheaval in her country and joined family …
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  10. ESL Class for Foreign Professionals Provides Immediate Benefits for Newcomers

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    December 6, 2019 by HCDE Communications

    Immigrant Robert Jordan moved to Katy, Texas from his homeland in Venezuela. With 30 years of chemical engineer experience under …
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