About this program
A program that prepares individuals to serve as instructors and mentors for adults in basic or functional literacy programs in school, institutional, community, and private settings.
Career Opportunities
Adult Basic Education Instructors
teach or instruct out-of-school youths and adults in basic education, literacy, or English as a Second Language classes, or in classes for earning a high school equivalency credential.
$59810
Bachelor's degree
Strong job growth
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