Do you need to learn English? Do you need to learn how to become a responsible community member? Are you eligible to work in the United States? Are you seeking citizenship? Let's find an in-person or remote English class near you.
Bridge for ESL Learner classes are offered at all proficiency levels who are wanting to improve their English language skills in basic civics rights and responsibilities, reading, writing, listening, speaking, workplace literacy and digital literacy. ESL classes are offered to adult students who are 18 years (with parental consent) and older.
Acceptable IDs for Class - click here to view the TWC AEL-Approved Work Authorization and Identity Documentation. Students must present the program with acceptable documents from these lists as evidence of identity and employment authorization to be eligible for services.
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Complete registration paperwork through ConnectAble & finalize it with an Adult Education representative
Be administered the Best Oral and Best Literacy Baseline Assessment Test in-person at your testing appointment
Attend an Bridge to ESL Success Pathway Orientation session (click on a class site to find dates)
Attend 40 or more instructional hours & take a post-assessment
Miss no more than three absences in an 8-week session
Be active and complete at least 2-4 hours per week in the distance learning curriculum