Missouri Adult Education & Literacy Programs

Missouri Adult Education and Literacy Program Locations: Maryville, Macon, St. Joseph, Literacy KC, North Kansas City, Independence, Kansas City, Moberly, Columbia, Sedalia, Jefferson City, Union, St. Charles, University City, Parkway, Ritenour, St. Louis City, Kirkwood, Hillsboro, Nevada, Waynesville, Bonne Terre, Cape Girardeau, Joplin, Carthage, Springfield, Neosho, West Plains, Poplar Bluff

 

Missouri Adult Education Programs

City

Adult Education Director/Location/Address

Class Sites

Cape Girardeau Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 016-803
District Fiscal 016-096

Ms. Laurie Gibbs​
Director of Adult Education
gibbsl@capetigers.com

Cape Girardeau Adult Education and Literacy
409 North Clark
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
(573) 334-3669

  • Cape Girardeau
  • Caruthersville
  • Kennett
  • Marble Hill
  • Perryville
  • Portageville
  • Sikeston

Carthage Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 049-804
District Fiscal 049-142

Ms. Bonnie Schaeffer​
Assistant Director of Adult Education
schaefferb@carthagetigers.org

Carthage Adult Education and Literacy
609 S. River Street
Carthage, MO 64836
(417) 359-7095

  • Carthage

Columbia Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 010-805
District Fiscal 010-093

Mr. Noah Siela
Director of Adult Education
nsiela@cpsk12.org

Columbia Adult Learning Center 
English as a Second Language ONLY
4203 South Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 742-8636

  • Columbia

Crowder College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 166-823
District Fiscal 166-166

 

Ms. Juli DeNisco​
Director of Adult Education
julidenisco@crowder.edu

Crowder College AEL 
601 Laclede
Neosho, MO 64850
417-455-5521

  • Aurora
  • Cassville
  • Jane
  • Joplin
  • Monett
  • Mt. Vernon
  • Nevada
  • Neosho
  • Noel

Department of Corrections

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 002-806
District Fiscal 002-017

Mr. David Pershing
Director of Adult Education
davidpershing@doc.mo.gov

MO Department of Corrections AEL
(573) 526-1312

  • statewide

East Central College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 130-839
District Fiscal 130-130

Ms. Alice Whalen 
Director of Adult Education
alice.whalen@eastcentral.edu

East Central Adult Learning Center
1964 Prairie Dell Road
Union, MO 63084
636-584-6533

  • Cuba
  • Montgomery City
  • Owensville
  • Rolla
  • St. Clair
  • Sullivan
  • Union
  • Washington

Independence Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 048-811
District Fiscal 048-077

Dr. Dana Downs-Kuritz
Director of Adult & Community Education
dana_kuritz@isdschools.org

Independence Adult Education
Full Employment Council Classroom
1524 E. 23rd Street 
S. Independence, MO 64050
816-313-5578

816-804-3160

  • Independence

Jefferson College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 145-809
District Fiscal 145-145

Ms. Julie Johns
Director of Adult Education
jjohns3@jeffco.edu

Jefferson College
1000 Viking Drive
Hillsboro, MO 63050
636-481-3353

  • Arnold
  • High Ridge
  • Hillsboro

Joplin Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 049-813
District Fiscal 049-148

Kelsey Little
Director of Adult Education
kelseylittle@joplinschools.org

Joplin AEL Learning Center
123 S. Main Street 
Joplin, MO 64801
417-625-5263

  • Joplin
  • Webb City
  • Kansas City
  • Raymore

Kansas City Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 048-814
District Fiscal 048-078

Mr. Jason Johnston
Director of Adult Education
jjohnston2@kcpublicschools.org

Troost AEL Center
1215 E. 59th Street
Kansas City, MO 64110
(816) 418-7799

 

Lincoln University

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 026-812          District Fiscal 117-117

Mr. Mike Wise
Director of Adult Education
wisem@lincolnu.edu

Lincoln University of Missouri
812 E. Dunklin Street
Room 19 Martin Luther
King Hall
Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-659-3122

  • California (ESL)
  • Jefferson City
  • Eldon
  • Fulton
  • Versailles

Literacy KC

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 048-855
District Fiscal N/A

Dr. Wendy Kline
Director of Adult Education
wkline@literacykc.org

Literacy KC
300 E. 39th Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-333-9332 x113

  • Kansas City
  • Lee’s Summit

Macon Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 061-819
District Fiscal 061-156

Ms. Julie Perkins 
Program Coordinator of Adult Education
jperkins@macon.k12.mo.us

North Missouri Adult Learning 
702 North Missouri
Macon, MO 63552
660-385-2158

  • Brookfield
  • Chillicothe
  • Hannibal
  • Kirksville
  • Macon
  • Monroe City
  • Shelbina

Maryville Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 074-820
District Fiscal 074-201

Ms. Amanda Haile 
Director of Adult Education
haile@maryviller2.com

Maryville RII School District
1515 South Munn
Maryville, MO 64468
660-582-5615

  • Albany
  • Maryville

Missouri State University

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 046-850
District Fiscal 119-120

Ms. Joan Wright 
Director of Adult Education
joanwright@missouristate.edu

Missouri State University-West Plains
128 Garfield Avenue
West Plains, MO  65775
417-255-7744

  • Ava
  • Doniphan
  • Gainesville
  • Hartville
  • Houston
  • Mountain Grove
  • Poplar Bluff
  • Salem
  • Thayer
  • West Plains
  • Willow Springs

Moberly Area Community College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 162-822
District Fiscal 162-162

 

Ms. Shannon Hinson
Director of Adult Education
shannonm@macc.edu

Moberly Area Community College
101 College Avenue
Moberly, MO 65270
660-263-4100 ext. 11312

  • Columbia
  • Mexico
  • Moberly
  • Vandalia

MOLearns

County-District Codes (Parkway):
AEL Certification 096-826
District Fiscal 096-095

Ms. Laura Hernke
MOLearns Facilitator                                           lhernke@molearns.com 

MOLearns.com

  • statewide, virtual

North Kansas City Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 024-825
District Fiscal 024-093

Ms. Marty Athey
Director of Adult Education
marty.athey@nkcschools.org

North Kansas City AEL
6449 N. Prospect Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64119
816-321-5011

  • Kansas City

North St. Francois County Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 094-801
District Fiscal 094-083

 

Ms. Stacy Snider
Director of Adult Education
ssnider@ncsd.k12.mo.us

Unitec Career Center
7163 Raider Road
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
573-431-3300 EXT. 7 Option 2

  • Bonne Terre
  • Farmington
  • Fredericktown
  • Ironton
  • Leadwood
  • Park Hills
  • Potosi
  • Ste. Genevieve

Ozarks Technical College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 640-833
District Fiscal 640-121

Ms. Linda Whipple
Director of Adult Education
whipplel@otc.edu

OTC Adult Education
1011 East Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO  65301

417-447-8860

  • Bolivar
  • Buffalo
  • Hollister
  • Lebanon
  • Nixa
  • Republic
  • Springfield

Parkway Public Schools of St. Louis

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 096-826
District Fiscal 096-095

Ms. Christy Hernandez
Director of Adult Education 
chernandez@parkwayschools.net

Parkway Area AEL
314-415-4940

  • Brentwood
  • Clayton
  • Creve Coeur
  • Florissant
  • Lemay
  • Manchester
  • Maryland Heights
  • Spanish Lake
  • St. Ann

Ritenour Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 096-828
District Fiscal 096-110

Ms. Karen Musemic​
Director of Adult Education
musemick@ritenourschools.org

Ritenour School District
Hoech Middle School
North Wing, room 101
3312 Ashby Road
St. Ann, MO 63074

  • St. Louis

St. Charles Community College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 146-834
District Fiscal 146-146

Ms. Amanda Rose
Associate Dean of Adult Education
arose@stchas.edu

Adult Education and Literacy  
St. Charles Community College
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr. -LRC 209
Cottleville, MO 63376
636-922-8411

  • Cottleville
  • Troy

St. Joseph

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 011-835
District Fiscal 011-082

Ms. Julie Zirfas
Director of Adult Education
juliezirfas@sjsd.k12.mo.us

Robert Keatley Center
1202 S. 28th Street
St. Joseph, MO 64507
816-671-4020

  • Bethany
  • Cameron
  • St. Joseph
  • Trenton

St. Louis Community College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 149-816
District Fiscal 149-151

Ms. Lesley English-Abram
Director of Adult Education
labram@stlcc.edu

St. Louis Community College at Meramec
Student Center 125
Forest Park
5600 Oakland Avenue
St. Louis, MO  63110
314-984-7777

  • Forest Park
  • South County
  • St. Louis

St. Louis Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 115-836
District Fiscal 115-115

Mr. Spencer McCall
Interim Director of Adult Education
Spencer.McCall@slps.org

St. Louis Adult Learning Center 
5078 Kensington Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108-1010
314-367-5000

  • Normandy
  • Riverview Gardens
  • St. Louis
  • Wellston

State Fair Community College

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 126-831
District Fiscal 126-126

Ms. April Godwin
Director of Adult Education
agodwin@sfccmo.edu

State Fair Community College AEL
Fielding Technical Center
3201 W. 16th Street
Sedalia, MO 65301
660-596-7289

  • Boonville
  • Clinton
  • Lake of the Ozarks
  • Marshall
  • Sedalia
  • Warsaw
  • Warrensburg

University City Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 096-840
District Fiscal 096-112

Mr. Clay Ware
Director of Adult Education
cware@ucityschools.org 

University City AEL Program
314-290-4052

  • University City

Waynesville Public Schools

County-District Codes:
AEL Certification 085-842
District Fiscal 085-046

Ms. Adele Nickels
Director of Adult Education
a21340@yahoo.com

Waynesville R-VI School District
400 GW Lane
Waynesville, MO 65583
573-842-2546

  • Ft. Leonard Wood
  • Waynesville