Adult Basic Education

(Basic Studies)

Bates offers Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes and services in:

• Skill development in mathematics, reading, writing
• Adult High School Completion (High School+)

ABE classes are intended to help students improve mathematics, reading, and writing skills whether or not they have a high school diploma. Students register for basic studies to prepare for further general education courses, to complement career education, and for personal growth. Day and evening classes are offered with weekly start dates. More information: 253.680.7274.