HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

For English Language Learners

Brought to You by EnGen and Smart Horizons

Connect your employees or community members with a seamless, hybrid learning experience that integrates English language learning with an accredited high school diploma.

First-in-Kind Solution

Available in

70+ Languages

English Coursework

Counts for H.S. Credit

Career Training and Certificate Included

        Designed for Working Adults:       

FLEXIBILITY

100% online, on-demand delivery allows students to balance their education with work, family, and life responsibilities.

SUPPORT

1-on-1 coaching and a high-support model helps adults who may have been out of school for a while.

TRANSFER CREDIT

Many adults have transferable high school or GED credits, which means they can pick up where they left off.

Outcomes & Impact

The partnership brings together two industry leaders with proven track records, leveraging decades of real-world impact.

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Learners who access English instruction via their employer:

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will remain with employer

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gained confidence using English

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will refer a friend to their company

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improved digital literacy

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Graduates of the
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recommend the program

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total graduates

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gained skills that helped in their job

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will pursue additional education

How it Works: The Learner Journey

Employers, libraries, and other community organizations can now offer the
English + High School Diploma + Career Certificate program
to those they serve —
at no cost to the student.

Learners gain access to EnGen’s extensive catalog of English courses, live online workshops, and multilingual 1-on-1 coaching. They can select industry-specific English learning to gain career-aligned vocabulary and job skills.

Learners begin earning credit toward their high school diploma as they build their English skills, moving on to complete a specially designed Career Preparation course.

Learners complete their high school diploma, which includes a Career Certificate in fields like health care, commercial driving, food/hospitality, manufacturing, and more.

Results for Employers

Build a skilled, engaged, loyal workforce.

ATTRACT
Recruit better talent by offering in-demand employee benefits.
UPSKILL
Develop that talent and grow your ability to promote from within.
RETAIN
Increase job satisfaction, reduce turnover, and lower the cost of recruitment and training.

“Too often, English proficiency is treated as a prerequisite to education, effectively boxing out English learners. This partnership breaks that mold by integrating English language learning with credit-bearing high school coursework and career credentials.”

—Dr. Katie Brown, Founder and Chief Education Officer, EnGen

Ready to Empower Your People?

Sources:

EnGen Data: Recent survey of 6,000 EnGen learners

Smart Horizons Data:

  • 99% and 76%: Graduate Exit Surveys 2015–2024
  • 84%: Graduates of two corporate partners surveyed 6 months post-graduation