Mt. Diablo Adult Education



If you are new to Mt. Diablo Adult Education, we hope you discover the many educational opportunities we provide. We pride ourselves on providing high quality, student friendly classes and programs designed to help community members reach their personal, educational and career goals. Our instructors are experienced in working with adults and understand what it takes to make the decision to “go back to school."

This school is a member of the Contra Costa County Adult Education Consortium.

Mt. Diablo Adult Education Stories

Erin McGregor smiling and wearing a Chevron company shirt

A Personal Connection and Commitment

How a Chevron Corporation employee’s family history drives her passion for brain injury research Chevron has volunteered with On Track as a part of its volunteer initiative, Humankind, which accounted… [Read More]
Faye Straus speaking to a man

A Mission to Help

How a philanthropist’s jury duty service led to decades of supporting brain injury patients Established in 1998 and named after the couple’s two cats, Fireworks and Dolly, the Firedoll Foundation… [Read More]
Alma Muñoz standing in front of a classroom chalkboard

A New Way Forward

After a traumatic brain injury led to complete memory loss, a student finds recovery and a fresh start Alma Muñoz suffered a traumatic brain injury in a traffic accident that… [Read More]
Ernesto Fiel holds a painting with his sister

Her Brother’s Keeper

A sister’s care for her sibling is aided by a compassionate staff of traumatic brain injury rehabilitation experts On Track’s mission is to help people with brain injuries by providing… [Read More]
Camille Stasuik smiles at a student

“They Call Themselves Family”

An On Track Program instructor helps brain injury survivors make progress and find community Camille Stasuik says her ultimate goal is for her students to regain confidence and independence. Many… [Read More]
A professional headshot of Pradeep Ramanathan

Patience in Recovery

An expert and advisory board member offers expertise and wisdom in the study of traumatic brain injury treatment The On Track Program seeks to improve the day-to-day functionality of adults… [Read More]
Headshot of Sussie Passeggi

Getting Back On Track

A program for adult learners with brain injuries helps rebuild skills and confidence “A brain injury can happen to anyone and when it happens, it's life-changing and you need support,”… [Read More]
Karen Lingenfelter speaking with two men

An Independent Future

A suite of services give adults with disabilities, a richer, brighter outlook Karen Lingenfelter is the program coordinator for Mt. Diablo Adult Education School’s Adults With Disabilities (AWD) program, which… [Read More]

Stories featuring Mt. Diablo Adult Education

Hamida Hakimi Roshangar, a woman in a hijab and blue patterned blouse, sits on the steps of her adult school campus.

Finding Her Place

Project ACCESS gave her hope and a purpose: to work in education Although well-educated in her native Afghanistan, Hamida Hakimi Roshangar struggled to find work. But through Project ACCESS, she…[Read More]
A young man stands, arms crossed and smiling at the camera. He is standing in front of a vibrant green backdrop of trees and shrubs.

Overcoming The Language Barrier

ESL classes gave him the confidence to pursue a career in law enforcement Abraham Acianoh immigrated to the U.S. as a 17-year-old. He overcame the language barrier and learned English…[Read More]
Janna Evans, a woman with short hair and a white sweater with black stripes, stands in front of foliage and smiles at the camera.

Your Navigation System

Transition Specialist Janna Evans shares how she helps adult learners reach their goals Janna Evans, Re-entry Transition Specialist, helps reduce barriers to education for at-risk populations. Photo by Kate Holtzen…[Read More]