Education & GED
NYPL Free English Classes
Citywide
Free ESOL, ABE and English-for-Work classes in 10-week cycles.
What they offer
Associate and bachelor's degrees in 7 NYS prisons; reentry workshops, a paid ConnectED series after release, and alumni fellowships.
Who can get help
HS diploma/HSE; essay and interview.
How to start
Apply at facility
Details change, so call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility.
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Education & GED
NYC Public Libraries - Neighborhood Tech Help
Citywide
A joint program of NYC's three public library systems offering free, one-on-one tech support to help New Yorkers use devices, connect to the internet, set up online accounts, and build tech skills.
Education & GED
NYPL TechConnect
Citywide
Free computer-training workshops: internet basics, Microsoft Office, video chat, coding, online job searching.
Education & GED
NYS Department of Education - High School Equivalency (HSE)
Citywide
State office providing information on all pathways to a High School Equivalency diploma: application forms, eligibility, required documents and test sites. The call center gives recorded information Tue-Thu 10am-12pm.