ABOUT US
Adult Education at McDowell
is a grant-funded program working in collaboration with Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation and the Indiana Department of Workforce Development for those over the age of 18 (or 16-17 year old's who meet qualifying conditions) who desire to further their personal education, workplace, and career goals.
Guiding Beliefs
The student is the focus of all educational activities.
The best learning takes place when the student is motivated to learn.
Access to educational options empowers students to take control of their own learning.
When academic programs challenge students, the intellectual growth of the earnest student is assured.
When schools are safe and supportive of learners' needs, students can achieve academically, emotionally, and socially.
Students can enroll to:
Increase their academic basic skills
Earn their High School Equivalency Diploma
Earn nationally recognized certificates
Learn English
Prepare for college
McDowell Adult Education serves students in Bartholomew, Jackson, and Decatur counties.
Our curriculum is flexible and intentionally aligned with economic and training pathways in Region 9 (covering Southeast Indiana).