Midland College recognized for Adult Education and LiteracyJanuary 15, 2020

Midland College has the top Adult Education and Literacy program in Texas. Incredible instructors deliver Midlanders English language, math, reading, writing and workforce training instruction morning, noon, and night to help adult students acquire the skills needed to succeed in the workforce, earn a high school equivalency(GED), and enter and succeed in college or workforce training.

There are 36 adult education programs in Texas serving 90,000 participants, and Midland College’s program is the best in the state for students completing their dreams of furthering education or workforce/college readiness.

 “Midland College has had an outstanding adult education and literacy program for more than 20 years,” said Lynda Webb, associate dean of Adult Education.  "Requirements for data-driven excellence have increased by the Texas Workforce Commission, and additional emphasis has been placed on allowing adults a chance at meaningful education and careers.  Midland College stepped up and met the challenge of increasing enrollment and completing educational goals for all the adults in the region. One-in-four adults in Midland County is non-literate, and each year Midland College’s adult education and literacy program serves more than 1,000 adults in this community with skills training and educational opportunities.”

For more information about Adult Education at Midland College contact Lynda Webb

Pictured left to right are: Valerie Hall, GED coordinator; Lynda Webb, associate dean, Adult Education; and Luisa Nail, ESL Adult Education coordinator.