MOLearns is a great solution for students who would like to reach their goal of earning a high school equivalency (HSE) but can’t regularly make it to traditional classes. Students can study on their home computer according to their own schedule – day or night. The program is free to residents of Missouri.
To be eligible for the program you must:
– be a Missouri resident and be 17 years old or older.
– not currently be enrolled in high school or secondary school.
– have the ability to take the TABE placement tests.
– study independently with the support of your online teacher.
– communicate with your online teacher regularly.
– have and know how to use an email account.
– know how to use Google Meet.
– have regular access to a computer with internet access.
– have a Missouri Photo ID with your birthdate and a Missouri address
– score a 501 or higher on the reading TABE test.
Please note: Smartphones and tablets are not recommended for online study at this time.
To maintain enrollment in the program you must:
– study a minimum of 5 hours a week.
– take a TABE post-test at the request of your online teacher.
– maintain weekly email communication with an online teacher.
In order to begin MOLearns, you must first fill out an online application. A few days after completing the application, you will receive an email from an online teacher with instructions on how to set up placement testing. After you complete your placement tests, you will be assigned to an orientation course. Once you complete orientation, you will begin studying for your high school equivalency (HiSET or GED) test.