Adult and Community Education


  • Fred Barch, Director
    Phone: (561) 649-6015

    C.O. Taylor/Kirklane Elementary School
    4200 Purdy Lane, Building 50
    Palm Springs, FL 33461

    Purpose and Functions

    Adult and Community Education  comprehensive instructional programs designed to improve the employability of the state’s workforce by increasing the number and percentage of adult education students who enter postsecondary education and earn a degree, certificate and/or industry credential. In addition, our programs are designed to improve employability through the acquisition of communication skills and cultural competencies that enhance the ability to read, write, speak, and listen in English. The Adult Education programs address the unique and evolving needs of individuals and communities by providing adults with the knowledge and skills necessary to participate effectively as productive citizens, workers, and family members. Adult Education and Community Education  services to over 34,000 students per year.