East Region Adult Education Consortium



East Region Adult Education creates an extended learning system and a network of services and business partnerships that support students in reaching their goals now and in the future.

East Region Adult Education Consortium Stories

Portrait of Carlos Vidrio at Sharp Hospital where he works as a certified nursing assistant.

Supporting adult learners

How a multilingual speaker is overcoming barriers and improving his English skills Carlos Vidrio at Sharp Hospital where he works as a certified nursing assistant, after overcoming barriers that held… [Read More]
Portrait of Joyce Liou at Foothills Adult Center where she works as Sr. Transition Service Coordinator.

Navigating a New Path

Transition Specialists Give East Region Adult Education Students Their Wings Transition Specialists like Joyce Liou at Foothills Adult Center help students navigate the challenges of their adult school experiences. Photo… [Read More]
Finance, budget and accounting on a laptop and calculator with financial planner or advisor in an office.

Human Resources Champion

An East Region Adult Education student continues a long track record of helping others Marrina Painter was always passionate about helping others, and is now able to do that better… [Read More]
Male doctor writing medical report while visiting senior couple at their home.

A Persistent Path

One East Region Adult Education student’s journey to a nursing career Angel Huete was able to go from an abusive home in Honduras to a successful nursing career in San… [Read More]
Senior woman visited by home care specialist getting her blood pressure measured. Nurse teaching elderly woman to measure blood pressure at home.

Pursuing Passion

Daughter’s hard work in school inspires an East Region Adult Education student By pursuing passion, Ninfa M. Rocha achieved her dream of working in the medical field thanks to inspiration… [Read More]
Portrait of Gabriela Galvez in a classroom at El Cajon Adult School.

Life Changing Education

Adult education meets you where you are and gives you a new path you never expected Gabriela Galvez in a classroom at El Cajon Adult Education Center, where she gained… [Read More]
Victor Dominguez speaks to students at Bostonia Language Academy.

ESL - Learning a new language

Personal navigation and flexibility makes learning a new language possible for working adults Victor Dominguez speaks to students at Bostonia Language Academy thanks to East Region Adult Education's help in… [Read More]
Close-up of African American female student learning from books in a library.

Second Chance

Adult school programs prove it is never too late for education East Region Adult Education wants adults who want to further their education but feel like the opportunity has passed… [Read More]
Graduate students tossing up hats over blue sky

A Bridge to a Brighter Future

East Region Adult Education prepares students for health care careers East Region Adult Education prepares students for health care careers by helping them gain their GED. Nearly six years ago,… [Read More]
Ute Maschke (left) and Sally Cox (right) stand outside an adult education college and smile for the camera.

Adult Education: More Than it Seems

Uplifting adult learners and the communities they live in Ute Maschke (left) and Sally Cox (right) are uplifting student learners as part of the East Region Adult Education consortium everyday.… [Read More]
Ute Maschke (left) and Kim Bellaart (right), walk along a corridor at Foothills Adult Education Center

Education that works. Transitions that matter. Students who succeed.

East Region Adult Education provides opportunities for learners at any stage Ute Maschke (left) and Kim Bellaart (right), walk along a corridor at Foothills Adult Education Center, where adult learners… [Read More]
Angel Guzman Lopez (Arenas) stands behind a desk at her office, smiling for the camera.

Like a Best Friend

How East Region Adult Education guides students through the education process and beyond Angel Guzman Lopez (Arenas) where she works at Moore Professional Tax Service, grateful for the way East… [Read More]