San Joaquin Adult Education Consortium



We help adult learners identify their goals and move along pathways to succeed in college, career, and community. Embrace lifelong learning, learn in-demand skills, and earn certifications that can help you advance in the evolving job market. We provide clear pathways to guide you through personal and professional - supporting economic mobility, and community and family engagement. Regardless of your starting point, San Joaquin Adult Education Consortium and our regional partners can help you prepare for a meaningful, well-paying career.

San Joaquin Adult Education Consortium Stories

Noman Hamahang pictured at John McCandless High School in Stockton Nov. 14, 2024. Photo by Bea Ahbeck

Thinking of the Future

Improved English skills opens door for Afghan student Noman Hamahang found help to improve his English skills at Lincoln Unified Adult School. Photo by Bea Ahbeck When Noman Hamahang and… [Read More]
ESL teacher Amber Wolak in her classrooom at Stockton School for Adults Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Photo by Bea Ahbeck

Around the World and Back

Instructor draws from international experience to teach adult English learners Amber Wolak taught English in West Africa and China before returning to teach ESL at San Joaquin Delta College—where she… [Read More]
CTE program manager Michelle Castanon at San Joaquin Delta College

Filling the Gaps

Delta College works to fill workforce development needs in San Joaquin County CTE program manager at San Joaquin Delta College Michelle Castanon picctured Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. Photo by Bea… [Read More]
A photo of Johana Cruz standing outside in front of a city skyline

Back in the USA

Young student who was born in the United States but raised in Mexico gets boost from ESL classes at Lincoln Unified Adult School Johana Cruz intends to pursue a career… [Read More]
Sang Mi Ahn photographed at the ESL Cafe in Tracy Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024.

“Talk, Listen, Act and Dream”

Student sharpens English language skills—in the classroom and at the Tracy Adult School ESL Café—on her way back to nursing career Sang Mi Ahn says Tracy Adult School’s ESL Café… [Read More]