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496 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
About this service
Free adult education programs to help you learn to read, write, and get your high school diploma. Classes include basic reading and writing, high school prep, citizenship classes, and computer skills. Professional teachers help adults 17 and older who need to improve their basic skills. Classes happen mornings, afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays. They also have a special full-time program for young adults ages 17-24 to get ready for work.
Details
Who can use this
Adults 17 years and older functioning below high school level
Cost
Free
How to reach them
718.623.2134 Website
496 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
Mon 10am-5pm, Tue 1pm-8pm, Wed 10am-5pm, Thu 1pm-8pm, Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm, Sun closed
Organization
Brooklyn Public Library
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