Welcome to Marshall County
Adult Education

Ph: 574-936-7268


Check out our classes and details below.  Click on the picture you're interested in to find out what we offer. Then come back to register for orientation and get started on your new future!

Our Mission

The Marshall County Adult Education service was started in 2023 to provide Northern Indiana residents a path to educational opportunities. Classes are offered free to Marshall County residents.
Our services include:
GED Preparation
Official GED Public Test Center
English as a Second Language
Career Certification

2026-2027 GED ORIENTATIONS (2 days required)

Tuesdays 10:00-1:00 or 5:00-8:00 & Wednesday 10:00-1:00 or 5:00-8:00

-October 20 and 21
-November 17 and 18
-January 5 and 6
-February 2 and 3
-March 2 and 3
-April 13 and 14

Classes will start the week after orientations. Our regular classes are held Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursdays

Morning class 9:45-12:00 noon
Evening class 5:45 - 8:00 pm

2026-2027 ESL ORIENTATIONS (1 day only)

Thursdays 5:00-8:00 pm

-Thurs, Oct 22
-Thurs, Nov 19
-Thurs, Jan 7
-Thurs, Feb 4
-Thurs, March 4
-Thurs, April 15

Classes will start the week after orientations.

Our regular classes are held at:
Mondays/Fridays at Plymouth Public Library 10:00-12:00 noon
Tuesday/Thursdays at Lincoln Education Center 6:00-8:00 pm

Career classes are also being created. Please be sure to fill out the student registration so we know how many people are interested in each class.

Our Classes:

STEP 1: Registration Information for Classes and Career Certification Trainings:


Students, please register using this link.

STEP 2: New Student Orientation:

We require ALL students to attend orientation.
Please call our office to schedule your orientation appointment.
Ph: 574-936-7268

Students will be introduced to staff, learn attendance requirements and rules, and take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE), so we have current Educational Functioning Level.

Per new State & Federal rules, ALL STUDENTS must provide 1 & only one of the following: Approved Documentation for Adult Education.

Beginning on September 10, 2025, all current and new students must provide ONE of the following pieces of documentation to be eligible to participate in Adult Education, per new federal & state policies:

  1. Real I.D. (has the star in the corner)
  2. U.S. Passport
  3. U.S. Birth Certificate
  4. U.S. Social Security Number
  5. Certificate of Naturalization
  6. Lawful Permanent Resident ( Green Card )
  7. Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) - must be on government document, not just the number
  8. Immigrant with an I-551 stamp in their foreign passport
  9. Refugee with an I-766 Employment Authorization Document
No other documents are allowable. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns

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Free Classes

GED & ESL classes are entirely free.
Most of our certification trainings are free or at a very reduced price.


Career Certifications

Come to us to get your career certification.
We offer classes and the tests required to get your certification.
Our experienced educational professionals can help you get on your path!

Quality Education
Local Options

Over 100 years teaching experience

Our teachers are educators at heart. Some are retired from years of teaching and others are in the classroom every day sharpening their skills. We want you to succeed in your pursuit of an education.

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Our Partners

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