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Scholarship Opportunities for Lubbock, TX Students
Unlock scholarship opportunities in Lubbock! Find local grants, college funding, and expert tips to make education affordable.
Elizabeth Rivas
Mar 174 min read
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The Importance of Adult Basic Education: Building a Literate Community with Literacy Lubbock
Adult Basic Education empowers adults with essential literacy skills, boosting confidence, economic growth, and community engagement.
Elizabeth Rivas
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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The GED Test: The Full Meaning of the GED
What does the GED stand for, how did it get started, and what did it used to look like? Explore the history of the GED!
Elizabeth Rivas
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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New Fall 2024 Classes & Initiatives
Our new classes and partnerships for the Fall 2024 semester.
Elizabeth Laughlin
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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Literacy Lubbock and Lubbock Area United Way Dissolve Partnership
An important announcement from Literacy Lubbock about their partnership with the Lubbock Area United Way.
Elizabeth Rivas
Jul 18, 20241 min read
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Gaining Your Lubbock GED: Requirements and Benefits
Not sure what the GED is and if it's your best educational option? We de-mystify the GED test for you here!
Elizabeth Laughlin
Jul 10, 20244 min read
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4 Money-Conscious Ways to Fight the Summer Slide in Lubbock, TX (2024 Edition)
This fun list includes ways you can fight the summer slide with your kiddos this summer!
Elizabeth Laughlin
Jun 10, 20243 min read
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I've got my GED... now what?
What can you do with your GED diploma after graduating in Lubbock, Texas?
Elizabeth Laughlin
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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The Value of Learning English as a Second Language
Does learning English as a Second Language actually provide any benefit?
Elizabeth Laughlin
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Adult Literacy: How Does Texas Rank & What Causes It?
Where does Texas rank regarding adult literacy and what are the causes for it?
Eliza Lainn
Jan 5, 20242 min read
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Survival Mode: The Greatest Deterrent to Student Retention
Learn how the mental strain from chronic stress prevents students from achieving academic success.
Elizabeth Laughlin
Dec 4, 20233 min read
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and How It Affects Student Retention
What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs... and what does it have to do with student retention and adult learning?
Elizabeth Laughlin
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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An Inside Look at our Free GED Classes in Lubbock
We provide FREE GED classes, tutors, and resources to help you get your GED. Discover everything you need to know about our classes!
Elizabeth Laughlin
Sep 7, 20232 min read
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A List of Other Lubbock Community Resources & Services
If you need help, we've got your back. Check out this list full of resources and organizations provide services you might need!
Elizabeth Laughlin
Aug 9, 20235 min read
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Guadalupe Economic Services Corp Free Monthly Internet Plus an Android Tablet
We just wanted to help spread the word on a program that we think our students might really appreciate! The Guadalupe Economic Service...
Elizabeth Laughlin
Aug 7, 20231 min read
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GED Testing Centers in Lubbock & Everything You Need to Know About the GED Test
Where are the GED testing centers in Lubbock? Learn everything you need for the GED test, from locations to costs!
Elizabeth Laughlin
Jun 21, 20233 min read
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The Benefits of Reading to Your Children: Why It's Worth It
From vocabulary to bonding, there are numerous benefits of reading to your children when they're young!
Elizabeth Laughlin
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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How to Get Your GED in Lubbock, TX
If you're interested in getting your GED in Lubbock, then look no further! This guide includes all the information you'll need to know.
Elizabeth Laughlin
May 24, 20236 min read
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