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Education and Work Center in Hanover Park

Harper College, Elgin Community College and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership offer day and evening classes and career skills development at our Hanover Park extension site.

All of the following classes are free of charge at the EWC:

• English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Adult basic education
• High school equivalency (HSE) classes in English and Spanish (formerly known as GED)

You can benefit from basic advising, financial aid, scholarship, and college application assistance from Harper College and Elgin Community College and by visiting the Education and Work Center. Our on-site WorkNet® Center also provides career resources, workshops, training assistance, volunteer, and job opportunities.

Registration Requirements

To register for classes, please bring the following:

1. Photo ID
2. Letter of separation from high school (only for those 16-17 years of age)
3. Proof of public assistance; L.I.N.K. or medical card (only for those receiving public assistance)

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Call today to inquire: 630.634.7400

Approximately $192,058 (34%) of the Illinois Adult Education and Literacy Program cost at William Rainey Harper College and $436,363 (35%) of the Illinois Adult Education and Literacy Program cost at Elgin Community College are federally funded under Title II, Adult Education and Family Literacy of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998.