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Harmony Adult Education reports enrollment gains but says ICE activity hammered evening attendance
Summary
Harmony Adult Education told the ISD 622 board it served more than 1,500 adults last year but experienced a steep drop in in‑person evening attendance after recent immigration‑enforcement activity; the program also said the state now charges a $26 fee for GED testing but the program will help students who cannot pay.
Scott Holland, director for Harmony Adult Education, presented the adult education program at the Feb. 17 board meeting and described its services, demographic makeup and recent enrollment trends.
Holland said Harmony offers English‑as‑a‑second‑language classes, GED and HiSET testing, career pathways and other brush‑up classes across multiple locations. "We have over 1,500 adults participate this past…
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