Tag Archives: GED
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A Bicycle, Determination Propel ESL Student Forward to Earn her GED
Leave a commentMay 29, 2018 by HCDE-Texas
At 58, Silvia Cruz rides her bike everywhere she goes and finds it liberating. She promised herself when she moved …
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Unconventional Graduation 2018: 88 GED Graduates Open Doors to Possibilities at Harris County Department of Education Ceremony
Leave a commentMay 18, 2018 by HCDE-Texas
View our GED photo album: http://bit.ly/2x2Wvmg Doors previously closed are now open as 88 Harris County Department of Education GED …
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28 adult learners inducted into National Adult Education Honor Society after overcoming hardships, showing compassion
Leave a commentDecember 11, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
View photos: http://bit.ly/2Bc62rXv (password hcde1889) Dec. 11, 2017 – Hardships, perseverance and acts of kindness distinguished 28 adult learners ages …
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Aging workforce, robust construction climate fuel need for workforce apprenticeship programs with adult learners
Leave a commentJune 6, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
With the blitz of baby boomer retirees in industry and construction, the shortage of skilled workers is ever so prevalent. …
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Teacher Appreciation: Retired lawyer Hubacker finds second career teaching ESL to adult students at Harris County Department of Education
Leave a commentMay 4, 2017 by HCDE-Texas
English as a second language teacher Harriet Hubacker found her second calling 20 years ago after retiring as a lawyer. …
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The GED Helps Adults Get Back on Track: Is it enough?
Leave a commentOctober 10, 2016 by HCDE-Texas
For the more than 600,000 adults without high school diplomas in Harris County, gaining a High School Equivalency Certificate (HSEC) …
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