Education & GED
NYPL Free English Classes
Citywide
Free ESOL, ABE and English-for-Work classes in 10-week cycles.
What they offer
NYPL complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides reasonable accommodations upon request for physical access, communications, or other needs to ensure services, activities, and programs are available to people with disabilities. Most library sites are accessible to people using wheelchairs.
Who can get help
See website.
How to start
Please email accessibility@nypl.org for more information about requesting accommodations.
Details change, so call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility.
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Education & GED
NYC Public Libraries - Neighborhood Tech Help
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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.