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Community Education IU13 We educate and inspire lifelong learners, build partnerships, and unite communities to transform lives.

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Founded in 1971, Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 (IU 13) has worked diligently with the 22 school districts in Lancaster and Lebanon counties, as well as with students in nonpublic schools, preschools and adult education programs, to improve the lives of students of all ages. Since that time, the Adult Education Program has served 70,000 in classes including English as a Second Language (ESL), GED, ABE (Adult Basic Education), Family Literacy, Citizenship, Vocational ESL, Health Careers and Basic Skills, Preparation for Ready2Work, and Math Instruction. It is the goal of the Adult Education Program to provide adults with a quality learning experience so that they will be successful in their roles as workers, family members, and citizens.

Take the next step after English as a Second Lanugage!IU13 is offering FREE Statewide Integrated English and Civics Educ...
10/22/2026

Take the next step after English as a Second Lanugage!
IU13 is offering FREE Statewide Integrated English and Civics Education (IELCE) classes, which Pennsylvania residents can attend online.
Join these English and civics classes and build skills for work, community, and everyday life. Morning and daytime options available.
Learn more and complete the student interest form: https://www.iu13.org/community/community-education/statewide-ielce-classes/

Want to improve your English and build skills for a better future?Join our FREE online English and Civics Education clas...
10/17/2026

Want to improve your English and build skills for a better future?
Join our FREE online English and Civics Education classes designed for Pennsylvania adults who are ready to move beyond basic ESL instruction.
✔ Strengthen your English skills
✔ Learn about your community and civic life
✔ Attend from home
Learn more: https://www.iu13.org/community/community-education/statewide-ielce-classes/

If you know the basics of English Language and are looking to improve your English Language skills and understanding of ...
10/09/2026

If you know the basics of English Language and are looking to improve your English Language skills and understanding of US Civics, then check out our NEW fully online options!
FREE morning and daytime options available for residents of Pennsylvania.
Learn more and reach out to register: https://www.iu13.org/community/community-education/statewide-ielce-classes/

Students in Frances' English as a Second language class started a new unit today on community events. They reported that...
10/06/2026

Students in Frances' English as a Second language class started a new unit today on community events. They reported that there is a lot of new vocabulary to learn!

Our English Language Learners toured Novelty Manufacturing Co. on September 23. The visit began with a presentation in t...
09/30/2026

Our English Language Learners toured Novelty Manufacturing Co. on September 23. The visit began with a presentation in the company’s offices and concluded with a guided tour of the facilities. Students were highly engaged throughout the experience. They expressed great appreciation for the opportunity to learn more about the company and its work within Lancaster County.

Our congratulations to Enchelo (pictured with his IU13 instructor), who completed the IU13/HACC/Tec Centro Certified Nur...
09/28/2026

Our congratulations to Enchelo (pictured with his IU13 instructor), who completed the IU13/HACC/Tec Centro Certified Nursing Assistant class and recently passed his written and skills tests! He is now a licensed CNA in PA!

There's still time to register for the next FREE Teacher Assistant Training course!Beginning on November 2, this course ...
09/23/2026

There's still time to register for the next FREE Teacher Assistant Training course!
Beginning on November 2, this course will prepare you for an exciting career as a paraeducator or personal care assistant.
Throughout the class, you will:
▪️Learn from experts in the special education field
▪️Study effective ways to work with students with disabilities
▪️Create a resume and complete a job application
▪️Improve interview skills by participating in mock interviews
The next online session for residents of Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties begins November 2, 2026. Register by October 2.
Learn more and sign up: https://hubs.li/Q04tLv3H0

Sheila is currently in Math 2 class, having completed Math 1. She's taken her GED Ready in Math and knows what skills sh...
09/14/2026

Sheila is currently in Math 2 class, having completed Math 1. She's taken her GED Ready in Math and knows what skills she needs to improve in order to pass that test. Having already passed the science test, Sheila is getting closer to earning her diploma and enrolling in training to become a Licensed Practical Nurse. We're excited for her!

September 13-19 is Adult Education and Family Literacy Week! The Governor of Pennsylvania signed a proclamation recogniz...
09/14/2026

September 13-19 is Adult Education and Family Literacy Week! The Governor of Pennsylvania signed a proclamation recognizing this special week and affirming the life-changing impact of our services. Thank you to all of our students, staff, volunteers, and community partners for joining us in our shared mission to educate and inspire lifelong learners, build partnerships, and unite communities to transform lives!

Looking for a rewarding career in special education? IU13’s FREE online Teacher Assistant Training can help you get star...
09/12/2026

Looking for a rewarding career in special education? IU13’s FREE online Teacher Assistant Training can help you get started.
Learn from special education professionals, gain hands-on experience supporting students with disabilities, build your resume, and practice your interviewing skills through mock interviews.
The next online session for residents of Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties begins November 2, 2026. Register by October 2.
Learn more and sign up: https://hubs.li/Q04tMP_V0

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