REEP: Arlington Education & Employment Program - Arlington, Virginia, USA

02/27/2026

Want to take an intensive ESL class? Take a placement test starting on Monday, March 2nd!

Fill out an interest form today: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=pgg3Mem3LEmsevGXNPP3AiGuMk1rW-VFrhjkyGaNEE5UMDFSNEdNNklDWVM5RTc4TERBQUczNThCNy4u

01/21/2026

Last year, REEP served 2,400+ students from 89 countries. Take a look at a heat map of the world of REEP students.

01/14/2026

Our classes are getting started this year with setting and sharing goals and hopes for life. ✏️What are your 2026 goals?

09/19/2025

Thank you to Arlington County Virginia – Government Food Security Coalition, The Financial Empowerment Center at Britepaths, and Computer CORE for coming on-site this week to our community of learners and give information about community resources.

09/16/2025

Thank you to Computer CORE for joining REEP for ! Computer CORE offers FREE online computer classes to adults.

08/18/2025

Did you see us at the Arlington County Fair?

REEP Staff and Volunteers met some past, present, and future students at the fair and we will have the results of our free class raffle soon! Interested in taking English class? https://reep.apsva.us/take_a_class/

07/02/2025

REEP is very thankful for our volunteers! Volunteer Arlington honors and recognizes individuals and groups who make a difference through volunteering at its annual Arlington Cares event. The event celebrates annual award winners and people who have spent 100 hours or more volunteering for an individual organization in the previous year. Thank you to our volunteers who dedicated 100+ hours in the past year and to those who came out to last evening's event to celebrate their achievement at the Arlington Cares Award Ceremony.

04/18/2024

REEP teachers are integrating online platforms in instruction to enhance and extend learning opportunities for students and strengthen their digital resilience. This week, teachers completed a training from National Geographic on Spark, the platform used with the book series Stand Out, soon to be piloted with select classes.

04/17/2024

REEP teachers gathered on April 12 for a Science of Reading PLC, to discuss the elements of teaching reading, correlations to the ELPS Standards, and ways to apply this to their instructional routines. Many thanks to REEP Coordinator Darlene F for leading the session!

03/08/2024

Happy International Women's Day! 🌼💐

03/05/2024

We are so pleased to welcome back Jennifer Merrill of NOVA Community College's Workforce Development office to field students' questions on admission, career tracks, translating credentials, sector trends, and more.

02/23/2024

REEP's Lead ESL Specialist, Darlene Fahrenkrug, provides an important contribution to the field of adult learning!

VALRC is featured in ProLiteracy's Adult Literacy Education, the International Journal of Literacy, Language, and Numeracy!

Darlene Fahrenkrug of REEP: Arlington Education & Employment Program - Arlington, Virginia, USA has authored a resource review of VALRC's "Social and Emotional Learning for Adult Multilingual Learners Online Toolkit".

Thank you to Darlene, REEP, and ProLiteracy!

Read the journal article: https://www.proliteracy.org/resources/ale-journal-volume-6-issue-1/

Access the toolkit: https://valrc.org/resource/social-and-emotional-learning-for-adult-multilingual-learners-toolkit/