Your goals.
Your next chapter.

We empower adult learners with the skills and confidence they need to seize opportunities. We equip them not just for today, but for the future they envision.

Become a COABE Member

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Find an adult education program near you.

Take the next step with Move Ahead With Adult Ed. Find free or low-cost, federally funded adult education programs close to you.

Learn English
Earn your high school equivalency
Build skills for work
Learn to use a computer

Move Ahead With Adult Ed

Certificate Opportunities

Google Applied Digital Skills

Build practical digital skills for work and everyday life through COABE’s partnership with Google. Explore learning opportunities for adult learners, teachers, and administrators.

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eCornell Certificates

Explore 20 online credential programs available to COABE members at no cost. Learn in a small cohort and earn a certificate from Cornell University.

Program Details

IBM SkillsBuild

Explore free, job-focused learning with IBM SkillsBuild. Follow a curated path, earn digital badges and credentials, and showcase your skills on LinkedIn and your résumé.

Sign Up Here

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Ambassador Program

COABE Student Ambassadors use their voices to share their stories, advocate for adult education, and inspire change in their communities and beyond.

Ambassador Home

Your success can inspire what’s next.

COABE is conducting a national research study to showcase adult learner successes like yours and would like to invite you to participate. We are seeking former adult learners to complete short surveys twice per year. To thank you for participating, we will hold raffles for prizes after each survey.

Alumni Study Home

Your goals. Your next chapter.