Adult Education Services
About Us
Join us at the Lawrence Adult Education Center and embark on a transformative educational journey.
We are committed to providing a dynamic and inclusive adult education program that opens doors to new opportunities and empowers individuals to achieve their educational and employment goals. We believe that education is a lifelong journey, and everyone deserves the chance to pursue knowledge and skills that can transform their lives.
Lawrence Adult Learning Center
Individuals have achieved their Kansas State High School Diplomas through GED completion for more than 40 years.
Many Adult Learning Center clients further their education, achieve job promotions, and improve their employment position. You may earn your Kansas State High School diploma through successful completion of the GED test. Make that life change now through the Lawrence Adult Learning Center, a tried-and-true program.
Major Programs
Enrollment Information
2025 Enrollment Information
2025 Enrollment is now open for March ABE/GED classes and August English Language Acquisition Classes!
Our Next Adult Basic Education & G.E.D. Session begins on Monday, March 24th, 2025.
Our Next English Language Acquisition (ELA) Session begins on Monday, August 18th 2025.
Our classes are delivered in person at a time convenient to you. We offer flexibility to accommodate certain life situations, but by signing up, you are committed to meeting in person. For information regarding our available class times please visit the class schedules link: https://usd497org.finalsite.com/parents-and-students/programs-and-services/adult-education-services/class-schedules
If you are interested in enrolling for our next ABE/GED or ELA classes, please click the Enrollment Forms link and fill out the correlating enrollment form: /fs/pages/4933
G.E.D./Adult Basic Education Enrollment
MARCH 2025 GED Enrollment Form
March 2025 Enrollment Window: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - Wednesday, March 12, 2025 (Fill out the enrollment form online at the link below) Mandatory in-person orientation will be held on Monday, March 24th through Thursday, March 27th (You must attend all 4 days to complete the enrollment process)
*Orientation begins at 8:30 AM for our morning session, 12:30 PM for our afternoon session, and 5:30 PM for the evening session.
*Regular classes start the following Monday, March 24th for our morning session and Tuesday, March 25th for our afternoon and evening sessions.
$25 Material Fee due at orientation (Cash, Check, or Money Order)
English Language Acquisition Enrollment
August 2025 ESL Enrollment Form https://forms.gle/56uJsJRsTApyF3T47
Our next ELA Session begins Monday, August 18th 2025. August Enrollment Window: Wednesday January 22nd - Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 or untill classes are full (Fill out the enrollment form at the link above to register for orientation) Mandatory in-person orientation will be held on Monday, August 18th through Thursday, August 21st (You must attend all 4 days of orientation to complete the enrollment process) Regular classes begin the following week on Monday, August 25th)
*Orientation begins at 9:30 AM for our morning session, 12:00 PM for our afternoon session, and 5:30 PM for the evening session.
*Materials Fee: $25
*Non-Permanent Resident Visas Materials Fee: $100
A GED or ELA staff member will contact you with additional details.
Please EMAIL if you have any questions.
*If you anticipate the materials fee to be a barrier to enrollment, please contact the program coordinator for alternatives.
