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Location
68 Cumberland Street
Suite 203
Woonsocket, RI
Project LEARN offers services and supports for adult learners to help them achieve their educational and workplace goals. Our programs are free of charge and include options for students to work toward earning their GED or improving their English language proficiency with ESL classes. Our staff understands the many unique challenges that adult learners face and strive to create a dynamic and supportive learning environment for our students.
Classes for age 16 and older
GED – General Education Diploma
Morning & Afternoon Options
The GED credential is recognized as an equivalent to a high school diploma. We prepare students to pass the four official tests offered at testing sites—Math, Language Arts, Science and Social Studies.
An assessment will determine class level. Studetns gain knowledge and skills needed to earn a GED. We are not a testing site.
Frequently Asked Questions About GED Classes
ESL — English as a Second Language
Start at Your Skill Level
When registering for ESL classes, we provide a written and oral assessment of English language skills to determine your class level.
ESL 1 – Very basic English, such as the alphabet, how to fill out forms with name and address, counting, basic vocabulary and beginner writing, reading and speaking.
ESL 2 – Intermediate English writing and grammar. Students prepare for more complex situations, such as purchasing items in a store, ordering food, and answering and asking questions. Learn how to read more complicated texts and understand documents encountered in daily situations.
ESL Reading Level – Prepare for goals, such as obtaining GED or going to college. Read news articles, discuss and write about them. Learn how to write essays and use critical thinking skills and express thoughts on interesting and complex topics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to sign up for class?
You will need to come to our building to take a Math and Reading test to determine your class level.
How old do I have to be to enroll?
You will need to come to our building to take a Math and Reading test to determine your class level.
Where can I take the GED test?
We are not a testing center. Our classes prepare you to pass the GED tests. You can go to RIRAL or CCRI to take the 4 tests on a computer. The tests you have to pass are Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. You can take these one at a time. Take the online practice tests on GED.com if you want to see if you are ready for the official tests.
How much does the GED test cost?
You must be at least 18. If 16 or 17, you may enroll with parent/guardian support support.
What do I need to take the test?
You will need a driver’s license or official state ID. If you are applying for a voucher, you must have proof of a passing score on each practice test on GED.com. Each practice test costs $6, but if you come to our building, you may take them for free.
What if I already passed some tests?
We can focus on the subjects you haven’t passed yet.
To register for any Project LEARN class, call 401-769-4200. Please leave a message with your name, phone number, and whether you are interested in GED or ESL. A staff member will return your call and set up a registration appointment. Face-to-face GED and ESL classes are currently available at our Woonsocket location. Registration appointments are held at our Woonsocket location.